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War horn of elephant ivory with bands of punctated and blackened patterns, and projecting lozenge mouth ridged behind: North Africa, Nilotic Sudan, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Niam-Niam Land

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    National Museums Scotland
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    Niam-Niam Land, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Nilotic Sudan, North Africa, AFRICA
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  • Materials:Ivory
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland