Large trumpet ·  Tanzania, Zaramo · ID: 3051125

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.

The object Large trumpet with the object ID 3051125 was part of the auction Auction 103 on November 16, 2024. The object with the lot number 404 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,600 with an asking price of EUR 2,500.

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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.