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Hearst Museum object titled Banjo, accession number 5-14094a,b, described as Banjo. Gourd bowl with wood handle. Handle attached to bowl by passing through holes on side. Bowl covered with leather, black leather band around upper edge, red leather strip across center. Hole in top of bowl at one side. Handle wrapped with black and red leather. Bowl diameter: 12 cm; handle length: 36 cm;

Hearst Museum object titled Banjo, accession number 9-34a-c, described as Banjo; A) sound box: oval wood with reptile heads (heads cracked); 2 metal hoops; width ca.16.5 cm; B) neck: wood, 3 tuning pegs; ivory tuning fret; ivory tailpiece; gut strings (broken); length 94 cm. C) key.

Hearst Museum object titled Banjo peg, accession number 9-35, described as Peg belonging to banjo (no.35ab).

Hearst Museum object titled Long-necked lute, accession number 9-16330, described as Banjo. Metal soundbox with top and bottom covered with snake skin. Neck and pegs of wood, ivory trim. Neck and soundbox painted red with floral trim. Chinese writing on back of neck. Bridge and strings appear to be recent additions. Length: 60.5 cm; soundbox diameter: 19 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1459, described as 6-stringed guitar, human hair strung; writing on back; 19 3/8” 1.

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1458, described as Medium small guitar; 6 strings; 22 1/2” 1.

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1457, described as Large 6-stringed guitar; 19 7/8” 1.

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1452, described as 6-stringed guitar; scroll decoration in pencil on back of neck; 23 3/4” 1.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Musician figurines, accession number 3-28528a-c, described as musicians, woven tule (reed); (a) drummer, length 43 cm; (b) trombone player, length 41 cm., (c) guitar player, length 43.5 cm.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled String instrument, accession number 2-57692, described as Banjo-like single string musical instrument with soundbox. Single gut string. Carved conifer with finely pegged construction.

Hearst Museum object titled Banjo, accession number 5-14094a,b, described as Banjo. Gourd bowl with wood handle. Handle attached to bowl by passing through holes on side. Bowl covered with leather, black leather band around upper edge, red leather strip across center. Hole in top of bowl at one side. Handle wrapped with black and red leather. Bowl diameter: 12 cm; handle length: 36 cm;

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Hearst Museum object titled Banjo, accession number 9-34a-c, described as Banjo; A) sound box: oval wood with reptile heads (heads cracked); 2 metal hoops; width ca.16.5 cm; B) neck: wood, 3 tuning pegs; ivory tuning fret; ivory tailpiece; gut strings (broken); length 94 cm. C) key.

Banjo

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Hearst Museum object titled Banjo peg, accession number 9-35, described as Peg belonging to banjo (no.35ab).

Banjo peg

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Hearst Museum object titled Long-necked lute, accession number 9-16330, described as Banjo. Metal soundbox with top and bottom covered with snake skin. Neck and pegs of wood, ivory trim. Neck and soundbox painted red with floral trim. Chinese writing on back of neck. Bridge and strings appear to be recent additions. Length: 60.5 cm; soundbox diameter: 19 cm.

Long-necked lute

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Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1459, described as 6-stringed guitar, human hair strung; writing on back; 19 3/8” 1.

Musical instrument

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Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1458, described as Medium small guitar; 6 strings; 22 1/2” 1.

Musical instrument

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Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1457, described as Large 6-stringed guitar; 19 7/8” 1.

Musical instrument

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Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1452, described as 6-stringed guitar; scroll decoration in pencil on back of neck; 23 3/4” 1.

Musical instrument

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Musician figurines

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String instrument

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Chordophones (stringed instruments)10 objects
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Lutelike chordophones with long neck: plucked10 objects
Lutelike chordophones: pluckedRemove constraint Object class: Lutelike chordophones: plucked10 objects
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ethnography10 objects

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[Missing]8 objects

Harold Colyer Conklin4 objects
Alaska Commercial Company1 objects
Barbara E. Busch1 objects
Dudley Blanchard1 objects
Mrs. Dudley Blanchard1 objects
Phoebe Apperson Hearst1 objects

Harold Colyer Conklin4 objects
University Appropriation4 objects
Mr. Labell2 objects
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Barbara E. Busch1 objects
Benjamin Bristol1 objects
Burton Benedict1 objects
Older University Collections1 objects
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Asian cultures6 objects
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Wood (plant material)3 objects
Gut (animal material)2 objects
Ivory (material)2 objects
Metal2 objects
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Acc.11244 objects
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Current results range from 1903 to 1986

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[Missing]1 objects

5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments9 objects
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions1 objects

S1967-1968 #105: California State Division of State Parks and Beaches (May 18, 1961–February 26, 1987)1 objects
S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975)1 objects
S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975)1 objects
S1994-1995 #9: SFO Museum (April 7, 1995–December 1995)1 objects

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