Zither

AF3596

From: Mali

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF3596
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mali
Culture Area West Africa
Section African
Materials Cane (plant) | Fiber
Description

Cf. AF 245. There are fifteen strings (one face only) of which three are unwrapped. This instrument is said to have come from the Ashanti.

Height 2 cm
Length 35 cm
Width 21 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 22290 - Dealer's Number | C-317 - Seder Number

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