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Object Number
37-38-70/843.1
Display Title
Wooden xylophone - 3 pieces
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden xylophone - 3 wooden xylophone bars with graded pitch sequence; lowest pitch produced by longest bar, highest pitch produced by shortest bar.
Inventory Description
Xylophone keys, carved wood, half round one side, flat other end, tapered ends
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
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Nias Island
/
Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 38.5 x 4.6 x 1.9 cm (15 3/16 x 1 13/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
37-38-70/843; Mus. of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Mass. No. / n. 67
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-98-70/843 | Wooden xylophone - 3 pieces |
Percussion
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/843.2 | Wooden xylophone - 3 pieces |
Percussion
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-38-70/843.2 | Wooden xylophone - 3 pieces |
Percussion
|
Soliga
| |
| 30-65-50/H1466 | Xylophone |
Percussion
|
Africa
| |
| 27-35-50/B4305 | Xylophone |
Percussion
|
Cameroon
| |
| 99-12-60/53311.1 | Xylophone mallets, slim wood stick inserted into pear shaped cork head |
Percussion
|
China
| |
| 12-61-70/10861.1.2142 | Yacan "Moro" playing xylophone |
Zamboanga
| ||
| 99-12-60/53311 | Musical instrument |
Percussion
|
China
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Photograph-xylophone
| 2004.24.7003 | Photograph-xylophone |
Cameroon
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.2092 | "Moro" woman playing bamboo xylophone |
Jolo Island
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.2091 | "Moro" woman playing bamboo xylophone |
Jolo Island
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.2090 | "Moro" woman playing bamboo xylophone |
Jolo Island
|