Object class: Chordophones (stringed instruments) / Loans: S1970-1971 #69: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (January 14, 1971–June 11, 1971) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Chordophones (stringed instruments) Loans S1970-1971 #69: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (January 14, 1971–June 11, 1971)

1. Fiddle

Museum number:: 5-2932a
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Fiddles
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Jos market, Jos, Nigeria

2. Harp

Museum number:: 5-4347
Culture or time period:: Mafa tribe
Object class:: Harps (chordophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Mokolo, North Region, Cameroon

3. Lyre

Museum number:: 5-6641
Culture or time period:: Ganda
Object class:: Bowl lyres
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: sound box— height 10 centimeters, sound box— length 33 centimeters, length 60 centimeters, sound box— width 25 centimeters, and width 49 centimeters
Collector:: Mary Jean Aerni
Collection place:: Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Collection date:: November 1966

4. Masenk’o (violin) and bow

Museum number:: 5-4691a,b
Culture or time period:: Amhara
Object class:: Musical bows
Collector:: Frederick C. Gamst
Collection place:: Mercado, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Collection date:: October 1965

5. Musical bow

Museum number:: 5-2932b
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Musical bows
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Jos market, Jos, Nigeria

6. Zither

Museum number:: 5-3031
Culture or time period:: Birom
Object class:: Zithers
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Bukuru, Plateau State, Nigeria