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Box 36

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Contains 3 Results:

FE-172-21 -- kundi, niam-naim mandolin

 Item — Box: 36
Identifier: Item 148
Scope and Contents

Arched, five-string harp (cordophone)

Dates: Other: -

FE-172-21-entry2 -- Adungu, Adeudeu

 Item — Box: 36
Identifier: Item 149
Scope and Contents

5-String Harp (Cordophone or Bow Harp). Sound box (resonator) made of a peanut shaped gourd whose top was sliced away and covered by a dark snake skin, which is sewn on. The neck of the instrument is perpendicular to the resonator and is made of wood with 5 holes for pegs (only one peg remains intact). An engraved face with a hat is carved atop the neck. The strings are of thin wire. There are two large sound holes with five smaller piercings in between for the strings to attach.

Dates: Other: -

GE-13-14 -- [artifact name unknown]

 Item — Box: 36
Identifier: Item 268
Scope and Contents

A wooden container and lid with an attached implement. Brown with little black grooves. Implement has a long deep groove and a hole in the pointed end.

Dates: Other: -