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Ivory trumpet

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Dark ivory flute, decorated with a figure at the upper end, mouthpiece: carved rings

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Cataloguing data

Object type
Trompete
Dimensions
Figure 6 cm long; 23;5 cm long in total
Material/Technique
Ivory Ivory carving
Object genre
musical instrument
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2491
Other number(s)
2491 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic study collection
  • Production
    where
    oberer Mungo (Fluss)
    Kamerun
    Zentralafrika
    Afrika
  • Change of physical control:
    Not clarified
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Naturalienkabinett Stuttgart - Owners
  • Change of physical control:
    Not clarified
    when
    before 1913
    where
    Kamerun
    Zentralafrika
    Afrika
    who
    Pahl, Gustav - Owners
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1913
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Owners
    Description
    Donated to the Linden-Museum by the Natural History Cabinet Stuttgart.
  • Change of physical control:
    Exchange
    when
    15.12.1971
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
    Description
    JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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CC0 1.0 DEED

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