Side blown trumpet
20th century
Object PlaceNigeria or Cameroon
Medium/TechniqueWood
DimensionsLength: 90.2 cm (35 1/2 in.); Diameter: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain and Dr. Jamie P. Strain
Accession number2003.793
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
ProvenanceBy the mid-1960s, purchased in Nigeria by a private collector and taken to Chicago. Mid-1980s, purchased by Drs. James and Gladys Strain, New York; 2003, year-end gift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain and Dr. Jamie P. Strain to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 21, 2004)
20th century
20th century
Early to mid-20th century
20th century
20th century