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Object Number 982-11-20/25601
Display Title Guitar made of light colored wood with leather loop for hanging and metal string
Descriptions
Object Description Guitar
Inventory Description String, guitar, wood, metal wire, leather, 7 strings, tuning pegs, inlay design
Classification
  • String
Department Ethnographic
Date 1955-1965
Culture
  • Chamula
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas / <County> / Ya'al Ichin
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 86.5 x 23.5 x 12.7 cm (34 1/16 x 9 1/4 x 5 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 982-11-20/25601

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