Trumpet

Trumpet

Object name: Trumpet
Date: 1700-1840
Dimensions:
352 x 352 mm
Medium: Wood, coir
Object number: C04732
DescriptionPu torino (Maori trumpet) formed of two bands of wood of a rich brown colour, bound with 5 bands of coir string. It has a carved face in the centre with the mouth as a hole. It tapers towards the lower end where there is a small hole. Called a bugle flute, not trumpet
Culture: Oceania