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Object Number
973-11-70/5281
Display Title
Mouth harp with incised decorations of herring-bone motifs.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mouth harp, bamboo segment, split in center, incised, yarn ties at one end
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Papua New Guinea, Southern Highlands; Ialibu
Materials
Bamboo, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 18.75 x 2.75 x 1.25 cm (7 3/8 x 1 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-11-70/5281; TN40; TN51
Provenance
Collector
Mary Elizabeth Rame
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 973-11-70/5282 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 973-11-70/5280 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 33-58-70/270 | Mouth harp and bamboo container |
Unclassified
|
Sarawak
Malaysia | |
| 08-36-70/74406 | Bamboo mouth harps |
Unclassified
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 48-1-60/9738 | Mouth harp in carved and painted bamboo tube |
Unclassified
|
Anshun
| |
| 39-93-60/6036 | Bamboo jaws harps in bamboo container, incised, used for serenading lovers |
Unclassified
|
Likiang
| |
| 973-11-70/5283 | Mouth harp |
Ornament
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 94-5-60/51557 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Thailand
| |
| 32-61-50/B5159 | Mouth harp of iron |
Unclassified
|
Madagascar
| |
| 14-40-70/85999 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Philippines
| |
| 18-20-70/D1264 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
Raw Material |
New Britain
| |
| 04-19-70/63121 | Mouth harp |
String
|
Borneo
Borneo |