Grande trompette, avant 1920 · R. D. Congo, Azandé · ID: 3042413
Gerard Sand, Brussels, Belgium
Description
ivory, rhomb-shaped mouthpiece, rep. (breakage lower rim), slight traces of usage;
such trumpets are typical for the whole of northeastern Zaire. They were played in the court and represented royal power and presence. They announced the kings movements and his victories. They were used to be played in pairs.
L’objet Grande trompette, avant 1920 avec l’ID d’objet 3042413 a fait partie de la dernière vente aux enchères 86e vente aux enchères Tribal Art dans 27 mai 2017 le Zemanek-Münster Hôtel des ventes. L’objet portant le numéro de lot 382 a atteint un prix de vente de 1 200 €.
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Littérature comparée
Ginzberg, Marc, Afrikanische Formen, Mailand 2001, p. 140
Remarques
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.