Stringed Instrument

P778A

From: Borneo | Sarawak

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P778A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kayan
Provenience Borneo | Sarawak
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo | Plant Fiber | Cotton (uncertain)
Description

Musical. Bamboo. Satong. Made from a section bamboo, six strings. Long rectangular cut out across the middle with rectangular ends. Hole in bottom and top. Top also has a decorative design carved.

Length 81.28 cm
Width 10.478 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898

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