Zemanek-Münster

Trumpet ·  Nigeria, Eket · ID: 3038318

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Provenance
Merton Simpson, New York, USA
Alfred L. Scheinberg, New York, USA
Joseph & Doris Gerofsky, New York, USA
Size
L: 62,5 cm
L: 24.6 inch

Description

ivory, shiny black patina, the corpus of the broad ending was abraded as thin as a piece of cardboard, the bell mouth is 7,5 cm in diametre, round mouth piece, bowl-shaped narrow ending carved with two mask faces, slightly dam., minor missing parts (mouth piece, rim of the bell mouth), cracks, abrasion of paint, block-like base


The object Trumpet with the object ID 3038318 was last part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction at March 21, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 368.

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