headhunting horn
Objectcode
EA/30/20
Description (brief)
A wind instrument (fu) made from bamboo. The horn has been decorated with carved detail along it's entire length.
Dimensions (L x Ø)
29,0 x 7,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» plant extract
» vegetal dye
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» stem
» cane
» bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» South West Coast
» Asmat
» Casuarine Coast and interior
» Ewta River
» Ocenep
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division South New-Guinea
» Subdivision Asmat
» Casuarine Coast
Object category
OVM Category
» wapens, strijd en oorlog
» voorwerpen die verband houden met oorlog
OVM Category
» art
» music
» aërophones