Trumpet ·  Tanzania, Nyamwezi/Sangu · ID: 3039184

Description

ivory, remains of brown patina, black paint, ornamentally carved head piece with pierced hole, striations in the lower area of the bell mouth, where presumably a cuff of animal skin was attached, slightly dam. (mouthpiece, rim of the bell mouth)

The object Trumpet with the object ID 3039184 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 519.

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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.