Jew's harp

Museum number:
18-1064a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21181064a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3310
Description:
Jew's harp, bamboo with white cotton cloth grip-handle at one end and B) bamboo rod which functions as handle attached to opposite end by cotton cord; L. a)18 cm. B)14 cm.
Donor:
Bernard G. Saunders
Collection place:
Indonesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Indonesia;; Bali,Batuan village
Collector:
Bernard G. Saunders
Collection date:
Aug.1976
Materials:
Bamboo (material) and Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jew's harps
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
May 1, 1977
Context of use:
Mus.instr.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Jew's harp, accession number 18-1064a,b, described as Jew's harp, bamboo with white cotton cloth grip-handle at one end and B) bamboo rod which functions as handle attached to opposite end by cotton cord; L. a)18 cm. B)14 cm.

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