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Sansa

two pieces of palm wood joined to form a sound box, nine lamellae for plucking on the sound box; probably Bali = Bali-Nyonga

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cultural attribution
Bali
Object type
Lamellophon
Dimensions
L 27 cm B 10 cm H 6 cm
Material/Technique
wood (plant material)
Object genre
musical instrument
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2407
Other number(s)
2407

Provenance and sources

where
Region Nordwesten

when
before 1898
where
Kamerun
who
Esser, Max - Owners
Description
Dr Esser

when
1898
where
Stuttgart
Description
M. Esser donated the object to the Linden Museum.

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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