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Object Number
61-35-50/10462
Display Title
2 Carved gourd musical instruments, approx. 17" long
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Instruments, gourd, incised linear deco., perforations, hole at top, 1 w/ fibe
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 44.2 x 10.1 x 10.4 cm (17 3/8 x 4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
61-35-50/10462
Provenance
Collector
Lansing Colton Holden Jr.
(1920)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Frank Webster
(1961)
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