Lute

2014-13-60

From: Kenya

Curatorial Section: African

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Native Name Gabbus
Object Number 2014-13-60
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Kenya
Section African
Materials Wood | Parchment | Fiber
Description

A short-lute with sickle-shaped peg-box, parchment sound-board, 6 lateral pegs. Crude rosette at lower part of fingerboard. 3 sound holes in bottom of body.

Height 8 cm
Length 80.6 cm
Width 13.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number 76 - Franklin Institute Number | L-222-60 - Old Loan Number | C-268 - Seder Number

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