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Resonance calabash

Only the resonator, an elongated calabash half, and the connecting device with crossbar and vegetable string have survived. from Ulrich Wegner: Afrikanische Saiteninstrumente, Staatliche Museen Berlin - SPK, 1984 (Appendix Object Catalogue)

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Cataloguing data

Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Diameter: 11,2 cm
Depth: 13 cm
Material/Technique
Pumpkin peel, Plant fibre
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 2389
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Moçambique
  • Collecting
    who
    Dr. med. Daubler - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
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