Snail trumpet | Photographer: Peter Jacob
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Snail trumpet
used throughout Mesoamerica; also played a role in the ritual music of the Aztecs; only special priests were allowed to play it.
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 14,5 x 19,8 x 31,6 cm
Material/Technique
Snail shell (sea/lake)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 24347
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The name of this item is missing in its original language. If you know the name or have any comments, please use the form to get in touch with the institution that provided the data.
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