Front page | Photographer: EM-Fotoatelier | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalDetailed view, rear view | Photographer: EM-Fotoatelier | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalLike no. 189 [III E 3898] However, the strings are only fragmentary. The strings of twisted vegetable material are not joined together to form string courses. A round body shell. Strips of plant material are bound into the ball rings. Rattle body in the resonator. The string runs over a wooden strip fastened from the inside against the edge of the membrane perforation and is bound to a crosspiece. No painting on the resonator. A fragmentary cowrie shell and a red bean overlay. The carrying strap leads from the body to the longitudinal bar. from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix Object Catalogue)
Cataloguing data
Width: 55 cm
Height: 26 cm
Diameter: 32,8 cm