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Known Date(s): c. April 1932-25 April 1996
Description: File of material relating to a trumpet. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified); Hunt Museum object comment sheet (25 April 1996) containing remarks made by John Cherry, British Museum. Suggests that the attribution might be eleventh-century India or Africa between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries; photocopy of extract from 'The Burlington Magazine' (c. April 1932) which describes a carved ivory horn referred to as 'seventeenth-century Oliphant.' Photocopy of image of this horn also present.
Size: 3 items

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	HM/ARCH/A1/00046/CG 046 Section Name: Object files - Files for objects held by The Hunt Museum
	Known Date(s): c. April 1932-25 April 1996 Description: File of material relating to a trumpet. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified); Hunt Museum object comment sheet (25 April 1996) containing remarks made by John Cherry, British Museum. Suggests that the attribution might be eleventh-century India or Africa between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries; photocopy of extract from 'The Burlington Magazine' (c. April 1932) which describes a carved ivory horn referred to as 'seventeenth-century Oliphant.' Photocopy of image of this horn also present. Size: 3 items
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