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1963.11.58

Musical bow made of gourd and animal skin. [JID 20/1/2020]

1963.11.58

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Collection type
Object
Description
Musical bow made of gourd and animal skin. [JID 20/1/2020]
Cultural groups
Hehe
Person
Field collector Alison Redmayne
PRM source Alison Redmayne
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1963
Date collected
1962 - 1963
Acquisition information
Donated: 1963
Materials and processes
Material Gourd Plant, Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Skin, Material Metal, Process Pegged, Process Stretched
Dimensions
Length: max 555 mm, Width: max 150 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1963.11.58

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bowed Lute