Musical Bow
Unidentified Zulu maker
String
Overall: 50 13/16 × 1 in. (129 × 2.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, St. Johnsbury, Vermont
161.4.14662
Geography
Place Made: South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
Object Name
Musical Instrument
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Franklin Fairbanks (1928-1895), Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium, St. Johnsbury, Vermont; by exchange (#104, 105) to the present collection, 1961.
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