Kora
1999.01.0002
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Kora (1999.01.0002) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1994 |
| Culture | Senufo |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (N/A) | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (N/A) | N/A |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | N/A |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Plant--Wood, Textile, Metal, Animal, Animal--Mammal--Hooved--Cow/Calf/Bull |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cutting |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
|---|---|
| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | References collected by Kaori Sato regarding this artifact, 2009: Griots: http://www.glasspages.org/kunda.html Charry, Eric. (2000). Mande music. University Of Chicago Press. Hale, Thomas. (2007). Griots and griottes. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. Kora. (2010). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved August 31, 2010, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/322102/kora Lott, J. (2002). Keepers of history. Research | Penn State, 23(2), Retrieved from http://www.rps.psu.edu/0205/keepers.html Mande. (2010). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved August 31, 2010, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/361625/Mande |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase by Lamissa Bengali in Burkina Faso for Spurlock |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |