Congolese Muscician's Figural Ivory Horn

Mid-20th century or earlier, the mouthpiece carved as a squatting man, the tube with two registers of hatch-mark decoration, the end wrapped in sewn hide.

13.5 in.

6 in. drying crack to the left side; shiny patina from use; the hide wrap soiled with age-appropriate wear.
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$600 - 900