Object class: Plucked idiophones / Collection place: British West Africa (historic) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Gourd thumb piano

Museum number:: 5-7675
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Sansas (thumb pianos)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Southwest Nigeria

2. Hand piano

Museum number:: 5-10261
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Sansas (thumb pianos)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Enugu State, Nigeria

3. Jew's harp

Museum number:: 5-11605
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Jew's harps
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972

4. Jew's harp

Museum number:: 5-2958
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Jew's harps
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Genye market, Nigeria

5. Thumb piano

Museum number:: 5-3110
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Sansas (thumb pianos)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Umuahia, Nigeria