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Blowing horn

Historical main catalogue: "Horn made of wood, with which the chiefs let their subjects blow for work, war, etc.. 80 cm long. Wadschagga." Ethnomusicological name: transverse trumpet

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Chaga (Wadjagga, Dschagga)
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Height: 82 cm
Width: 8 cm
Depth: 7 cm
Weight: 0,3 kg
Objektmaß: cm L:ca.82 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Leather
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 4128

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Tanzania
    who
    Chaga (Wadjagga, Dschagga)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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