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Object Number
973-11-70/5283
Display Title
Mouth harp
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Musical instrument, conical curved and incised reed with fiber and animal fur tassle
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Ialibu district
Dimensions
Overall: 39.5 x 10 x 2.2 cm (15 9/16 x 3 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-11-70/5283
Provenance
Collector
Mary Elizabeth Rame
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 973-11-70/5281 | Mouth harp with incised decorations of herring-bone motifs. |
Unclassified
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 973-11-70/5282 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 30-61-70/D3688 | Mouth harps in case |
Tools
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 36-105-70/434 | Mouth harp of wood |
Tools
|
New Guinea
| |
| 46-78-70/2319 | Mouth harp |
Woodwind
|
Malaysia
| |
| 96-25-70/49414 | Mouth harp |
Tools
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 973-11-70/5280 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 33-38-70/159 | Mouth harp |
Woodwind
|
Luzon
| |
| 30-32-50/B4610 | Epaango, (mouth harp) |
String
|
Mwaya
| |
| 18-20-70/D1264 | Mouth harp |
Raw Material
Unclassified |
New Britain
| |
| 24-48-60/D2294 | Mouth harp |
Tools
|
Siberia
| |
| 08-36-70/74405 | Metal mouth harps |
Percussion
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto |