Early 20th Century Large Shell Trumpet from Tribal Papua New Guinea
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Early 20th Century Large Shell Trumpet from Tribal Papua New Guinea
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Primitive (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: MO 0051stDibs: LU177823832822
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