Culture or time period: African cultures / Accession year: [Missing] / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Animal horn

Museum number:: 5-14360
Culture or time period:: Luba
Object class:: Horns (animal components)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

2. Bell

Museum number:: 5-13431
Culture or time period:: Rendille
Object class:: Bells (idiophones) and Jingles (idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Jean Colvin and University Research Expeditions Program
Collection place:: Gob Dogo, Marsabit, Kenya
Collection date:: Summer, 1977

3. Bells

Museum number:: 5-13410
Culture or time period:: Rendille
Object class:: Bells (idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Jean Colvin and University Research Expeditions Program
Collection place:: Gob Ore, Kenya

4. Bent wooden stick

Museum number:: 5-13037
Culture or time period:: Sherbro
Object class:: Percussion beaters
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: E. C. Lemmon
Collection place:: Sierra Leone
Collection date:: 1884

5. Black-and-white negative

Museum number:: 15-21296
Culture or time period:: Bini Tribe
Object class:: Black-and-white negatives and Flutes (aerophones)
Maker or artist:: Eugene R. Prince
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Benin City, Nigeria

6. Bow for playing stringed instrument

Museum number:: 5-11819
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Musical bows
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972

7. Bow for playing stringed instrument

Museum number:: 5-11818
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Musical bows
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972

8. Carved wood object

Museum number:: 5-8598
Culture or time period:: Dogon
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Mali

9. Cat skin

Museum number:: 5-1895c
Culture or time period:: Fang
Object class:: Musical instruments
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: James W. Fernandez
Collection place:: Gabon
Collection date:: 1960

10. Drum

Museum number:: 5-14965
Culture or time period:: Ganda
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: diameter 39.7 centimeters and length 47.5 centimeters
Collector:: Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:: Uganda