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Object Number
30-32-50/B4632.2
Display Title
Bow-gourd musical instruments
Descriptions
Object Description
Bow-gourd musical instruments
Inventory Description
Carved wooden bow for string instrument, curved with fiber string.
Classification
- String
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wakerewe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Ukerewe
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 7.8 x 0.7 cm (10 1/4 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B4632.2
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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String
|
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| |
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