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1913.88.293

Shell which is used for making trumpets by perforating the end

1913.88.293

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shell which is used for making trumpets by perforating the end
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Massim D'Entrecasteaux Islands Goodenough Island
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1911
Date collected
1911-1225
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 115 mm, Diameter: max 90 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.88.293

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Trumpet