Photographer: Susanna Schulz | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalWorking photo | Photographer: Juliane Padluschat | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalThe resonator is a wide-opening, flat bowl-shaped calabash. The course of the three bast fibre strings [is] unclear. The quill is missing. Between the three fingering points [are] small, pointed extensions of the stick surface on both sides. The innermost handle pin [is] without mirror-image doubling. The other end of the stick tapers upwards. [The knot fixing the cord loop [is] inside the resonator. from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix Object Catalogue) Main Catalogue: "Musikinstrument Maswina"
Cataloguing data
Weight: 0,45 kg
Diameter: 29,7 cm
Height: 15,5 cm
Width: 70 cm
Depth: 29,5 cm
Length: 68,9 cm
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Production
Collecting
Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
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