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Object Number
30-32-50/B4612
Display Title
Musical instrument, nanga
Descriptions
Inventory Description
String instrument, rectangular wood trough, incised design, sinew strings
Classification
- String
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ukerewe
- Wakerewe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Ukerewe
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Wood, Sinew, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 58.3 x 11.6 x 3.5 cm (22 15/16 x 4 9/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B-4612
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