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AFRICA, CONGO 1920 BAKONGO PEOPLE TRIBAL MUSICAL SMALL HORN INSTRUMENT
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A BAKONGO PEOPLE SIDE BLOWN FLUTED HORN.
AN EARLY XX CENTURY, Circa 1920, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTAL PIECE, FROM THE ETHNIC GROUP OF THE BAKONGO PEOPLE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE OF CONGO. IS CARVED FROMNATURAL ELEMENTS WITH GEOMETRICAL PATTERNS OF LINES. AT TOP HAVE A MALE FIGURE RECLINED, DOWN ON HIS KNEES. THE HEAD IS SUITED WITH A LOOP, TO BE CARRIED WITH A CORD (INCLUDED).
METICULOUSLY CARVED, IS WAS BLOWN BY THE OWNER TO ANNOUNCE HIS ARRIVAL TO EVENTS. THE POSITION OF THE MALE FIGURE, DENOTE HIS RANK IN THE TRIBAL SOCIAL STATUS.
VERY NICE CONDITION WITH A CRACK AT THE BOTTOM PART. HAVE A HEIGHT MEASURE OF 12.75 Inches.
INVENTORY REF: D0000TNNH/.1111
