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Side-blown horn
Side-blown horn
Side-blown horn

Side-blown horn

Vernacular Name
  • Baragumu
Date1900-1925 ca.
Place MadeKenya, Africa
Place MadeTanzania, Africa
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsPainted in yellow near distal end: #82
Written in black near distal end: WMS
DescriptionLong, curved horn with a carved, integral embouchure near narrow end of horn. It is made of the twisted horn of the kudu antelope.DimensionsOverall length: 1060 mmProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04994
On View
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