African War Horn (Leeke)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1892
name: label: Donor Name
content: Carl Steckelmann
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Made from an elephant's tusk, the natural cavity forming its bore. The mouth hole is lenticular and the material has been cut away leaving it with raised lips. It is placed inside the curve. A portion of the horn is octagonal on the outside. Two masts placed back to back ornament the upper end. Illus. in Bulletin 136, USNM, Pl. 19-f, p.132."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Jan 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Congo, Republic of, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Western Congo Tribes
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 026257
label: USNM Number
content: E95231-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Horn
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 58 cm
label: Diameter
content: 9.53 cm