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- Title
- Goldweight in the shape of a war horn
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Physical Description
- Goldweight in the shape of a war horn decorated with three bells at the mouth of the horn and a narrow, sloping mouthpiece.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.510
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 43.39501
- Secondary Keywords
- with valves
- aerophones
- africa (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- goldweights
- lip-vibrated aerophones
- lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore
- objects we use
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- Title
- Goldweight in the shape of a warhorn with human mandibles
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Physical Description
- Goldweight in the shape of a war horn, with representations of three human jawbones at the mouth of the horn and a cup-shaped mouthpiece.
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.130
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 43.39501
- Secondary Keywords
- with valves
- aerophones
- africa (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- goldweights
- lip-vibrated aerophones
- lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore
- objects we use
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- Title
- Ritual Conch with Stand
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
- Physical Description
- A ritual object for use in royal and religious cermonies, this bronze is cast by the lost wax process in the shape of a conch, with an intricately decorated surface. The tripod stand, which may not be of the same date, is has three coiling serpentine legs that end in stylized naga (serpent) heads with cobra-like fans.
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.387A&B
- Medium and Support
- bronze with malachite patina
- relevance
- rank 36.85913
- Secondary Keywords
- aerophones
- architectural elements
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- events
- lip-vibrated aerophones
- lip-vibrated aerophones with cylindrical bore
- masts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- sound devices by function
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- supporting and resisting elements