Wooden hand piano (kisanji marimba-suku)

Museum number:

5-1572

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Accession number:

Acc.1302

Object count:

1

Description:

Kisanji(Marimba); 5.5 by 13 inches. Suku.

Donor:

Igor Kopytoff and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Verbatim coll. place:

Africa, Suku

Culture or time period:

Suku

Materials:

Wood (plant material)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Marimbas

Function:

5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments

Accession date:

1960

Department:

Africa (except Ancient Egypt)

Loans:

S1962-1963 #20: United Presbyterian Church (October 16, 1962–October 17, 1962), S1962-1963 #23: Lowie Museum of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/William Russell Bascom (November 7, 1962–November 7, 1962), S1965-1966 #2: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (July 7, 1965–August 5, 1965), S1965-1966 #76: Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (March 23, 1966–April 2, 1966), S1967-1968 #58: KQED Television (November 28, 1967–November 30, 1967), S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975), and S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975)

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