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Object Number 39-39-50/4532
Display Title Musical instrument - stick with string attachment, inserted thru wooden cylinder
Descriptions
Indigenous Term odindiri
Object Description Musical instrument - stick with string attachment, inserted thru wooden cylinder, piece of hide attached to one end with pegs ("odindiri")
Inventory Description Instrument, carved wood, cylindrical with protruding stick, fiber string, hide c
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyaruanda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigesi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 13 x 6.5 cm (16 15/16 x 5 1/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4532

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