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Karamouza

The karamouza is very similar to the pipiza. It is also played in the same regions and corresponds to the Turkish Orta Zurnā. The body of this instrument has a slender appearance and the elegant funnel has three decorative grooves on the lower edge. The boxwood fork insert is also decorated with ornamental grooves. There are two small resonance holes in the front and on both sides of the funnel;

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Cataloguing data

Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Length: 482 mm
Height: 48,5 cm
Depth: 9 cm
Width: 9 cm
Material/Technique
Wood (boxwood), Metal , Yarn , Plant material
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII a 174

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Europe
    Greece
  • Collecting
    who
    Christian Schneider (1942-09-08 - 2021-06-20) - Former Possessors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Donation, 2019
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnomusicology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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