Kacapi

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Board Zither
Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Object type
Zither
Dimensions
Höhe: 260.0 mm, Länge: 1120.0 mm, Tiefe: 330.0 mm
Material/Technique
Plant material
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
IV/1177

Provenance and sources

when
1880 - 1908
who
Unbekannt - Makers

when
1909

where
Indonesia (location/origin)
Java (location/origin)
Garut; Garoet (location/origin)
Southeast Asia (location/origin)
who
Ficke, Hugo - Collectors

Provenance
Donation from Hugo Ficke (1840-1912), 1909 Hugo Ficke was an honorary museum director and member of the Freiburg city council. He acquired the stringed instrument during his trip to Garut, Java on 12 February 1909 from an "old Javanese zither player" (travelogue by Hugo Ficke).

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