Side-blown Trumpet

Medium

Ivory

Dimensions

L. 50 × Diam. Largest 4 3/4 - smallest 1 1/2 in. (127 × 12.1 - 3.8 cm)

Classification

Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-trumpet / trombone

Culture

Mangbetu

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Bequest of Olive Huber, by exchange, and Brian and Ann Marie Todes Gift, 1999

Accession Number

1999.74