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Sanāi

This Nepalese Damāi instrument also has the characteristics of a Sanāi. The body is strongly curved and has a double winding at the top and bottom and a single winding between the tone holes. The pipe support and mouthpiece are missing.

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Cataloguing data

Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Length: 380 mm
Height: 41,5 cm
Depth: 24 cm
Width: 9,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood , Brass, Plant material , Cord
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII c 1027

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Asia
    Nepal
    Bhaktapur
  • 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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