Trumpet

AF5167

From: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF5167
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mangbetu
Provenience Democratic Republic of the Congo | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Ivory | Reptile Skin
Description

Ivory trumpet, side-blown. Small with a ring of lizard skin around mouth end. For mouthpiece type, cf. AF223, AF835. The rim is badly chipped.

Height 4.29 cm
Length 28.26 cm
Depth 4.13 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1924
Other Number 64 - Field Number

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