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AF259A
From: Mali | Upper Guinea
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF259A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mali | Upper Guinea |
| Culture Area | West Africa |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Fabric | Skin |
| Description | Cf. 30-35-2A which has the same type of bridge attached to the resonator end of the stem with notches for 4 strings which in both case are of twisted horsehair. The shape of the resonator, with ends rounded from side to side and also longitudinally, and with a slight "waist", is similar. |
| Height | 8.7 cm |
| Length | 27.5 cm |
| Width | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
| Other Number | C-352 - Seder Number |
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