Xylophone
29-59-95A
Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries
From: Angola
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 29-59-95A |
Current Location | Africa Galleries - On Display |
Culture | Marimba |
Provenience | Angola |
Culture Area | Central Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Gourd | Fiber |
Description | Xylophone: 16 wooden keys of graduated length laid flat on 15 gourds which act as resonators; the whole on a wooden framework. |
Height | 15 cm |
Length | 78 cm |
Width | 44 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Henry C. Mercer, 1927 |
Other Number | 151 - Field No SF | I-423 - Seder Number |
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