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Transverse trumpet

Entry in the historical main catalogue: Fetish horn made of ivory. Bakundu. Description: Shape: Transverse trumpet with double figure as attachment

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Kundu (Bakundu)
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Depth: 26 cm
Material/Technique
Ivory , ivory
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 5602

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    19th century
    where
    Cameroon
    who
    Kundu (Bakundu)
  • Collecting
    who
    Franz von Steinäcker - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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