Trumpet Horn
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/881
Model conch horn, with raised stop on cone and open mouthpiece at one end. Male figure on top of conch has a hole for suspension between his hands. Figure has a triangle design on his forehead and a serrated and dot incised headdress. Five incised lines on conch; raised stop is between the fourth and fifth. Partially polished surface. Well preserved.
- Type of Item horn
- Culture Cajamarca
- Material clay
- Measurements height 8.5 cm, width 3.9 cm, depth 3.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Cajamarca
- Creation Date between 1000 and 1476
- Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition good
- Accession Number 2990/0881