Native Name | Kissar |
Object Number | 2014-13-31 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Skin | Fabric | Leather |
Description | Kissar. Wooden bowl with hide covering. oke (crosspiece) has cloth coils for 5 strings (all missing). A leather strap connects the two side arms. Skin front laced in V-pattern to leather band around body. Skin front slit with many oval holes. |
Height | 10 cm |
Length | 63 cm |
Width | 32 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
Other Number | L-222-31 - Old Loan Number | C-239 - Seder Number |
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