Accession No

1950.582


Description

The curved, flared end of a trumpet, made from a gourd. There is a small round hole around half way along the gourd. The flared bell section is cracked and has been repaired.


Place

Africa; East Africa; Tanzania; Wamwera


Period


Source

Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett (Dr) [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1950.582


Cultural Affliation

?Wa-Mera


Material

Gourd


Local Term


Measurements

220mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
End of trumpet, made from gourd. Wamwera (S. Tanganyika).
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
NB. Catalogue card stored under "Wamera" subsection of Tanzania.

Event Date 1/4/1999
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
The curved, flared end of a trumpet, made from a gourd. There is a small round hole around half way along the gourd. The flared bell section is cracked and has been repaired.
Event Date 5/4/2022
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


FM:120000

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