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Resonance calabash

Only the resonator, a stretched calabash half, a string loop made of plant material and a cushion ring made of fabric have survived. [The knot fixing the loop [is] inside the resonator. from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix Object Catalogue)

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Cultural attribution
Burungi
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Depth: 15,5 cm
Diameter: 15,4 cm
Material/Technique
Pumpkin peel, Textile
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 17024

Provenance and sources

where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
who
Burungi
who
Kohl-Larsen, Ludwig - Collectors
Deutsche Afrika-Expedition

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