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Object Number
2000.30.3.1
Display Title
Thumb piano
Descriptions
Object Description
Thumb piano; forms a set with resonator 2000.30.3.2
Inventory Description
Thumb piano, 12 notes, iron keys tied with fiber to wood, cut hole at end
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms
Kalahari Desert; Africa, Southern
Materials
Wood, Metal, Fiber, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 17.4 x 10.6 x 2.9 cm (6 7/8 x 4 3/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2000.30.3.1
Credit Line
Gift of DeVore family
Provenance
Collector
Irven DeVore
(1964 - 12/19/00)
Donor
Irven DeVore
(1964 - 12/19/00)
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