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1986.39.12

Necked box lute, resonator of gourd. Fingerboard, neck and and belly of wood. Peg end ornamented with carved animal head. [FC 17/9/2008]


1986.39.12

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Collection type
Object
Description
Necked box lute, resonator of gourd. Fingerboard, neck and and belly of wood. Peg end ornamented with carved animal head. [FC 17/9/2008]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1914
Date collected
By 1914
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1986
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Gourd Plant, Material Animal Bone, Material Brass Metal, Process Carpentered, Process Decorated, Process Brocaded Woven
Dimensions
Length 533 mm, Width 190 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1986.39.12 Other numbers: X 341

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bowed Lute