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Jew's Harps and other Lamellophones
Plucked lamellaphone
Vernacular name:Sansa
Date: 1900-1925 ca.
Place Made:Africa, East Africa
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionWooden body. Metal lamellae. Resin. String.
DimensionsOverall length: 194 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesShrine to Music Museum Newsletter, April 1979, p. 1.
American Musical Instrument Society Newsletter, February 1986, p. 15.
American Musical Instrument Society Newsletter, February 1986, p. 15.
Object number: 01241