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1954.6.139

Piwang, a bowed lute

1954.6.139

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Collection type
Object
Description
Piwang, a bowed lute
Geographical reference
Tibet
Asia > Eastern Asia > Tibet
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Irene Marguerite Beasley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 15/01/1935
Date collected
By 15 January 1935
Acquisition information
Donated: 1954
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Horse Hair Animal, Material Iron Metal, Process Carpentered, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 482 mm, Width: max 110 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1954.6.139 Other numbers: Collector's no. 421

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bowed Lute, Lute

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