Object name: Harp / Media available: legacy documentation / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Harp, accession number 5-1895a-c, described as Eight-stringed harp with (b) carved head and (c) cat skin(ngombi mbiri); 29" (73.66cm) h harp type employed in syncretist cult of Bwiti and Mbiri harp fabricated for cult in late 1930's.

Hearst Museum object titled Harp, accession number 5-1896, described as with bag of strings

Hearst Museum object titled Harp, accession number 5-4347, described as Harp (gandzavar) with curved wooden neck and rawhide cover for resonating box; L. 54.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Harp, accession number 9-163, described as Very large,rectangular stringed instr.of the koto class,a Japanese harp; 75.5 in.x 9.5 in;encased in black lacquer box (9-164)

Hearst Museum object titled Harp, accession number 5-4620, described as Harp-like painted wooden instrument; untanned hide resonator; nylon strings; l. base; 20.5 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Harp, accession number 3-4946, described as Harp, fragmentary (partially reconstructed), height. 3 feet 1 inch.