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Mouth harp in carved and painted bamboo tube
Mouth harp in carved and painted bamboo tube
Object Number 48-1-60/9738
Display Title Mouth harp in carved and painted bamboo tube
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mouth harp, tied through decorated bamboo case, red tassel other end
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pa
  • Miao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / <State> / <County> / <City> / Anshun
Additional Geographic Terms Kweichow, Northwest
Materials Metal, Bamboo, Glass, Thread, Dye, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 10.7 x 0.9 x 0.2 cm (4 3/16 x 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-1-60/9738

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