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Horn, early to mid 20th Century
Asmat culture; Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia, Melanes…
Horn
Horn, early to mid 20th Century
Asmat culture; Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia, Melanes…
Horn, early to mid 20th Century Asmat culture; Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia, Melanesia Wood and pigment; 19 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. 2017.10.40 Anonymous Gift

Horn

ClassificationsTools and Equipment-musical instruments-horns
Culture Asmat
Dateearly to mid 20th Century
Collection SitePapua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia
Made AtPapua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia
MediumWood and paint
Dimensions19 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (50.2 × 7 × 7 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object number2017.10.40
DescriptionHollow cylinder-shape horn carved out of wood collected from the Asmat people in the Papua Province of Indonesia.
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