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Rare Sepik River war Trumpet Ex De Young Museum

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Rare Sepik River war Trumpet Ex De Young Museum

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Description

A carved wooden trumpet with stylized animal face and tribal motifs covering the instrument and signs of handling and field use over many years. The Trumpet measures 16.75 inches long. The consignor reports that he acquired at auction as a deaccession from the De Young Museum, San Francisco. There are no ref numbers on the trumpet.

Condition

fair, well worn, chip to one end, overall good/fair condition.

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Rare Sepik River war Trumpet Ex De Young Museum

Name: Rare Sepik River war Trumpet Ex De Young Museum
SKU: 119127620
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $50

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