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Object Number
17-41-50/B1785
Display Title
Musical instrument, strung
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stringed musical instrument, carved wood, bell shaped body, flat, hollow soundin
Classification
- String
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bakuba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 66 x 22 x 13.4 cm (26 x 8 11/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17-41-50/B.1785
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