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Object Number
40-12-70/1928
Display Title
Wooden mouth harp
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden mouth harp, long and tapered, cord handle at one end
Classification
- Entertainment device
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
<State>
/
New Britain
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 3.5 x 1 cm (8 11/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1928
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unclassified
|
Sarawak
Malaysia | |
| 04-19-70/63121 | Mouth harp |
String
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 08-36-70/74406 | Bamboo mouth harps |
Unclassified
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 94-5-60/51557 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Thailand
| |
| 973-11-70/5280 | Mouth harp |
Unclassified
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 17-55-70/D1035 | Mouth harps |
Percussion
|
Mindanao
| |
| 96-25-70/49414 | Mouth harp |
Tools
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 32-61-50/B5159 | Mouth harp of iron |
Unclassified
|
Madagascar
| |
| 37-98-70/671 | Doerimbewe (Bamboo mouth harp) |
Percussion
|
Nias Island
| |
| 48-1-60/9738 | Mouth harp in carved and painted bamboo tube |
Unclassified
|
Anshun
| |
| 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
|