Shell spit sounds | Photographer: Svenja Strauss
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Shell spit sounds
A cup-shaped wooden body covered with a double-row pegged mammal skin membrane. A round wooden stick as string support. Two notches on the back of the stick. The peg and the string material are not preserved. A square opening in the body near the entry point of the string carrier. Another round opening blocked. A carved peg in the centre of the soundboard. from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix Object Catalogue)
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Länge x Breite x Höhe: 12,2 x 11,9 x 20,8 cm (Korpus)
Länge x Breite x Höhe: 61,4 x 11,9 x 20,8 cm (gesamt)
Länge x Breite x Höhe: 61,4 x 11,9 x 20,8 cm (gesamt)
Material/Technique
Wood, Leather
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII f 107
Provenance and sources
where
East Africa [Land/Region]
who
Ostasiatika Kunsthandel Berlin (Wolfgang Bock) - Former Possessors
Description
Access 1979
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