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Gnbri, Lute Tourist Souvenir

1997.03.0013

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Artifact Identification Gnbri, Lute Tourist Souvenir   (1997.03.0013)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
    2. :
  2. Musical T&E
    3. :
  3. Musical Instruments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1970
Culture North African
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 52.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 9.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 7.7 cm
Weight 198 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment, Varnish, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Shell, Tortoise, Nylon (strings)
Manufacturing Processes Painting, Carved, Tanning, Lacquering, Sewing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Farmer, Henry George. (1978) Studies in Oriental Musical Instruments. Road Town, British Virgin Islands: Longwood Press, A North African Folk Instrument, pgs. 37-49.

Touma, Habib. (1996) The Music of the Arabs. Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, pgs. 114 & 200-201.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Velma Morrison
Reproduction No

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