Harp, ivory, snake skin

Museum number:
5-13175
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3190
Description:
harp, ivory + snake skin
Donor:
Edward J. Mahoney Jr. and Mrs. E. J. Mahoney Jr.
Collection place:
Cameroon
Verbatim coll. place:
Cameroon attrib. (possibly Zaire)
Materials:
Ivory (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Harps (chordophones)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
November 1, 1978
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1977-1978 #33: Presidio Army Museum (February 9, 1978–February 23, 1978)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Harp, ivory, snake skin, accession number 5-13175, described as harp, ivory + snake skinHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Harp, ivory, snake skin, accession number 5-13175, described as harp, ivory + snake skin
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harp, ivory, snake skin, accession number 5-13175, described as harp, ivory + snake skin

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