Thumb Piano/Plucked Idiophone (Kankobele) / African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
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- Accession Number
- 1984/2.50
- Title
- Thumb Piano/Plucked Idiophone (Kankobele)
- Artist Nationality
- Congolese (Zairean)
- Medium and Support
- wood and metal
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1984
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Al and Margaret Coudron
- Dimensions
- 20.9 cm x 11.3 cm x 3 cm (8 1/4 in. x 4 7/16 in. x 1 3/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Musical Instrument
- Primary Object Type
- stringed instrument
- Secondary Keywords
- struck
- chordophones
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- sound devices by function
- wood and wood products
- zitherlike chordophones
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- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 629 x 919
- File Size
- 45 KB
- Record
- 1984/2.50
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