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Mbira

Place createdCentral Africa, Africa

Mediumwood, iron, gourd, plant fiber, pigment

DimensionsPart (table): 7 5/8 × 5 3/4 × 1 9/16 in. (19.4 × 14.6 × 4 cm)

ClassificationsMusical Instruments

DepartmentAfrican Art

Credit LineGift of William H. Doane

Accession Number1919.336

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