War Horn

A wooden war horn made of a single piece of flaring wood, with a large mouth hole. Wooden war horn's are known to be used in Liberia, which may relate to the origins of this one.

Further Information

• Type: Musical instruments, Weapons, armour, Weapons, armour
• Object: War Horn
• Materials: Wood
• Culture Group: Mende
• Dimensions: 547mm [L] x 75mm [D]
• Production Date: Pre 1960
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Guy Massie-Taylor (Collector)
• Museum: Glasgow Museums
• Accession Number: GLAMG:A.1985.13.es

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