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String Instrument

Unknown, 1900-1932

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Unknown

String Instrument

Unknown, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, skin, metal, gourd, string, 27 1/8 x 4 7/16 x 3 1/16 in. (68.9 x 11.2 x 7.7 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. L. Manuel Hendler
Object Number 1947.203
Handle is wooden with slat and peg to tighten strings. Drum of shell has skin over one side, other side is open. Iron peg extends from drum 2 3/4".
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1947; Mr. and Mrs. L. Manuel Hendler

Inscribed: None.

Culture

Unknown

2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00

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