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Fang
Stringed instrument (Ngombi)
Fang, Early 20th century
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Fang
Stringed instrument (Ngombi)
Fang, Early 20th century
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Wood, hide, twine, 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm.)
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Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
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1954.145.62
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