Trumpet

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Date created: 500 BC-AD 200

Culture/People: possibly Chupícuaro (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Franz Feuchtwanger, Non-Indian, 1918-1991; Stolper Galleries (Stolper Gallery)
Exchanging Agent: Robert L. Stolper (Robert M. Stolper), Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Franz Feuchtwanger (1918-1991, a collector/scholar of Mexican antiquities); acquired by MAI in 1969 through an exchange with the Robert Stolper Galleries (New York City, owned and operated by Robert L. Stolper).
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Place: Chupícuaro; Chupícuaro; Acámbaro Municipality; Guanajuato State; Mexico

See related items: Chupícuaro (archaeological culture); Music and Sound

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/2893
Barcode: 242893.000

Object Type: Music and Sound

Object Name: Trumpet
Media/Materials: Conch shell/shells, stucco, paint
Techniques: Painted, drilled
Dimensions: 21 x 16 x 11 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61af913fa-00df-4c74-8e52-59302a98b148

Record ID: NMAI_258635