Tube Zither

1997.03.0028

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Tube Zither   (1997.03.0028)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Musical T&E
  4. :
  5. Musical Instruments
Artist/Maker Jonathan Broaz(?)
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1980-1989
Culture Jamaican

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 48.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 10.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 10.0 cm
Weight 684 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood--Bamboo
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Hollowing, Incising
Munsell Color Information Dark Yellow (2.5 Y 6/8) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Velma Morrison
Reproduction N/A
Reproduction Information N/A

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