Unknown African
Drinking Horn

CultureCameroon peoples
Titles
  • Drinking Horn
Date1850–1950
PlaceCameroon, Africa
MediumBuffalo horn
Dimensions7 1/8 × 9 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (18.1 × 24.8 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles and Kent Davis
Object number2004.1356
Not on view

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Department
African Art
Object Type
Provenance[Davis Gallery, New Orleans]; given to MFAH, 2004.

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