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Folk clarinet
Folk clarinet
Folk clarinet

Folk clarinet

Vernacular Name
  • Mizmār
  • Maqrūnah
Date1950-1954 ca.
Place MadeLibya, Africa
Serial No.none
Signednone
MarkingsInscribed in pokerwork on left pipe: Steve Amundson / "Steve" / '54
Inscribed in pokerwork on right pipe: 19oƐ / Tripoli / Libya
DescriptionDouble folk clarinet with two idioglot reeds on top of two parallel cane tubes each with five fingerholes attached to two animal horn bells.
DimensionsOverall length: 340 mm

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number05600
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