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1923.85.370

Monochord with long cane neck and membrane covered gourd resonator - missing cord. [CAR 22/9/2008]


1923.85.370

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Collection type
Object
Description
Monochord with long cane neck and membrane covered gourd resonator - missing cord. [CAR 22/9/2008]
Geographical reference
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Angami Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1926
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Material Animal Skin, Material String, Process Carved, Process Stretched, Process Pegged, Process Perforated, Process Tied
Dimensions
Length: max 1270 mm, Diameter: max 140 mm, Depth: max 100 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.85.370

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Lute