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Object Number
40-24-50/5045
Display Title
"Harp" - wires from old umbrella, wooden box covered with inscription
Descriptions
Object Description
"Harp" - wires from old umbrella, wooden box covered with inscription
Inventory Description
Thumb piano, carved wood body, metal keys and supports, perforated
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Tambura
Materials
Wood, Metal, Vegetable fiber, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 13.6 x 5.3 cm (9 1/16 x 5 3/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-24-50/5045; [series of letters written in pencil on sound board, not able to
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