Ivory Trumpet with alligator hide trimmings and rows of incised and darkened circle and dot designs; pendant flat plaited leather things; L. 80 cm.
Collection place:
Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, unspecified
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plaited weaving and Trumpets (aerophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1970-1971 #69: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (January 14, 1971–June 11, 1971), S1972-1973 #90: Music Department (UC Berkeley) (April 26, 1973–June 22, 1973), S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975), S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975), S1979-1980 #16: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (October 15, 1979–December 11, 1979), and S1992-1993 #9: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (September 18, 1992–November 2, 1992)