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Zither

A rod terminating at one end with a semi-oval surface segment and pointing slightly upwards at the other. The bar surface [is] slightly waisted towards the centre. The entire resonator construction is missing. One string [is] made of twisted plant fibre. Between the handles [are] button-shaped extensions of the stick surface. from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix Object Catalogue)

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Cultural attribution
Wangoni (Ngoni, Angoni)
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Objektmaß: L:64,1 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 14167

Provenance and sources

Production
where
Tanzania
who
Wangoni
Wangoni (Ngoni, Angoni)
Collecting
who
Karl Weule (1864-02-29 - 1926-04-19) - Collectors
Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa

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