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<p>[QUOTE="JohnNL, post: 411010, member: 6438"]Another recent curious find is this wooden object. It looks a bit similar to Ivory tusk horns from Kongo, that are blown sideways. However this is a wooden object. Didn't find another like it on internet.</p><p>Length about 77 cm. The whole length is hollowed out a bit, or hollow to begin with? And there is some kind of blo</p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 16px"><font face="Verdana"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 20)">whole to the side. The wider end has a leather wrapping, without Obvious function. I can't get a musical sound out of if, but i never could work my digiridoo either. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></span></font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 16px"><font face="Verdana"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 20)">Any ideas about origin and function?</span></font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 16px"><font face="Verdana"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 20)"><br /></span></font></span></p><p>[ATTACH=full]143133[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]143134[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]143135[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JohnNL, post: 411010, member: 6438"]Another recent curious find is this wooden object. It looks a bit similar to Ivory tusk horns from Kongo, that are blown sideways. However this is a wooden object. Didn't find another like it on internet. Length about 77 cm. The whole length is hollowed out a bit, or hollow to begin with? And there is some kind of blo [LEFT][SIZE=16px][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=rgb(20, 20, 20)]whole to the side. The wider end has a leather wrapping, without Obvious function. I can't get a musical sound out of if, but i never could work my digiridoo either. :) Any ideas about origin and function? [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/LEFT] [ATTACH=full]143133[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]143134[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]143135[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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