Trumpet
| Title | Trumpet |
|---|---|
| Date | 200 BCE–600 CE 1st century BCE |
| Medium | Terracotta |
| Classification | Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-trumpet / trombone |
| Origin | Moche Moche |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of William Milne Grinnell, 1912 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Trumpet” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 200 BCE–600 CE. It is executed in terracotta and classified as aerophone-lip vibrated-trumpet / trombone. In this archive it sits within the zoological illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The period
Dated to 200 BCE–600 CE. Explore the wider set of works from the 1st century BCE held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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