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Object Number
30-2-50/B4898
Display Title
Sunga ? musical plucking instrument
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Thumb piano, carved wood body, metal keys with glass beads, metal/wood supports,
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Baya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, east central
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 12.2 x 8 cm (9 1/16 x 4 13/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B-4898; Baya; ## [remainder too faint ot read]
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