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Horn of red stained ivory bound with cordage at the wider end, and mouthpiece carved near smaller knobbed end: part of the regalia of Kwamin Intsiaku, Chief of Sarman: Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante people, pre 1903

  • Date:
    Pre 1903
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  • Collection:
    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Sarman, Central Region, Ghana, West Africa, AFRICA
  • Culture:Asante
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  • Materials:Ivory
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Approximate Height 400; Approximate Length 100; Approximate Depth 50mm