Xylophone: Djegele

1999.01.0005A

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Artifact Identification Xylophone: Djegele   (1999.01.0005A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Musical T&E
  4. :
  5. Musical Instruments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1964
Culture Senufo
Location On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 147.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 61.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 44.5 cm
Weight 11,700 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Gourd, Plant--Wood, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Textile, Plastic
Manufacturing Processes Hollowing, Cutting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Lamissa just received a book on the balafon that the Museum may want to photocopy.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase by Lamissa Bengali in Burkina Faso for Spurlock
Reproduction No

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