Lot: 347

84th Tribal Art Auction

Trumpet "tawong"

Cameroon, Mambila

Provenance Size Starting price / estimated price
Alfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany
Hans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany (2000)
H: 39.2 inch sold

wood, shiny dark brown patina, of slender elongated form, surmounted by a half figure, min. dam., crack (left side of the head), base


Cogdell, Jacqueline, Turn up the Volume! University of California 1999, p. 316