kisir

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kisir

As no. 205 [VII f 31] However, the tension ring and the lower tailpiece each have a simple wire winding. The outer curvature of the bowl is spanned twice by a skin strap. A cloth cord running between the two longitudinal arms. Two tassels made of coloured woollen cords attached to the yoke bars. from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix Object Catalogue)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Nubier
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Length: 5,5 cm
Width: 1,7 cm
Height: 1,6 cm
Length: 59 cm
Width: 43,5 cm
Height: 13,5 cm
Depth: 9 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Skin , Metal , Wool
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII f 32

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Sudan
    who
    Nubier
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase 1974
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnomusicology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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