Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0218 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Horn | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Antelope horn | |
Description | Antelope horn that has been cut off at its base and an elongated hole carved near the distal end, penetrating to the horn’s hollow center; According to field notes, this type of horn was used to call people together. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 4.5, Length = 58.2 |