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1898.59.1

Jew’s harp.

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1898.59.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Jew’s harp.
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
New Britain Bismarck Archipelago
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Eva Cutter
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
By 1898
Acquisition information
Purchased: 02/1898
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material Grass Fibre Plant, Process Perforated, Process Plaited, Process Tied
Dimensions
Length: max 234 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1898.59.1

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Jews Harp

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