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Bhamarā

This bhamarā from Nepal is characterised by its curved body with seven frontal tone holes, a missing thumb hole and a metal funnel. The tip of the body is edged with a metal sleeve, the metal lip disc and a pin for pressing on the mouthpieces hang from a suspension cord. The mouthpiece consists of four palm leaf lamellae.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Länge: 345 mm (Korpuslänge)
Objektmaß: 39 x 6,5 x 10,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood , Metal , Fabric (textile), Palm leaf , Sheet metal
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII c 1018

Provenance and sources

where
Asia [Kontinent]
Nepal [Land]
Bhaktapur [Stadt]

who
Christian Schneider (1942-09-08 - 2021-06-20) - Former Possessors

Description
Donation, 2019

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