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Frame zither with resonator

Like no. 153 [III C 4590] The square timber, however, flattened. The frame crossbar is a thin rod of dark wood. The strings wound on both sides after the perforation on the square bar. A thin wooden strip bound in there. The strings have since been replaced. "kru harp". from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix object catalogue)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Gewicht: 0,11 kg
Objektmaß: 46,1 x 30 x 16 cm
Material/Technique
Wood , Pumpkin , Bast
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 14467

Provenance and sources

where
Ivory Coast [Land]
Grand Bassam [Gebiet]

who
Rudolf Pöch (1870-04-17 - 1921-03-04) - Collectors

Description
Donation from Rudolf Pöch, Dr 1902

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