Zemanek-Münster

Large trumpet

Tanzania, Zaramo
sold EUR 2,600
Provenance
Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, Austria
Size
L: 44 cm (ivory horn) / 104 cm (total length)
L: 17.3 inch (ivory horn) / 40.9 inch (total length)

Description

ivory, wood, animal skin, with remnants of fur in places, base

A horn made of ivory combined with a wooden sound funnel. A comparable object illustrated in Jahn, 1994, p. 136, fig. 43.


Expertise

Certificate of the Nature Conservation Authority, Würzburg, No. DE-WÜS241016-312

Comparing literature

Jahn, Jens (Hg.), Tanzania, München 1994

Notices

This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.


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