muxkuna / mukkur
Language: Ainu
Jew's harp
Cut from one piece of bamboo cane as a frame with a springy tongue, which is made to vibrate by means of a string. With this simple instrument the oral cavity serves as a resonance chamber for modelling the tones.
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Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data
Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
idiophones
Dimensions
4 x 147 x 29 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 25302
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05
Provenance and sources
when
19th century
where
Japan
Asia -> East-Asia -> Japan -> North-Japan ->
Hokkaido
when
1907
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
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