Oliphant
Object type: Horn
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Sapi (?)
Artist: Sapi artist
Artist role: Artist
Date: 16th–17th century
Medium: African elephant ivory (Loxodonta africana)
Dimensions: L. 23 × Diam. 3 5/8 × Thickness (at opening) 1/16 in. (58.4 × 9.2 × 0.2 cm)
Classification: Musical instruments|Ivories-Elephant|Ivory/Bone-Implements
Geography:     Sierra Leone  
Credit line: Gift of Marian Malcolm, in loving memory of her husband, Daniel Malcolm, 2022
Accession year: 2022