Harp
AF268
From: Gabon | Ogooue River | French Equatorial Africa
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF268 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Fang |
Provenience | Gabon | Ogooue River | French Equatorial Africa |
Culture Area | Central Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Gourd | Wood | Fiber |
Description | So-called "Fang harp". Four strings; three tuning rings only at each side of the resonator. The ring-stop at one end is missing. |
Height | 22.5 cm |
Length | 139 cm |
Outside Diameter | 20 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | C-312 - Seder Number |
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