Lyre
Object type: Lyre
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Ugandan or Kenyan
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wood, horn, gourd, skin
Dimensions: 28 5/8 × 10 1/4 × 5 7/8 in. (72.7 × 26 × 15 cm)
Diameter (Approx.): 10 1/4 - 11 in. (26-28 cm)
Classification: Chordophone-Lyre-plucked
Geography:     Uganda or Kenya  
Credit line: Gift of Miss Alice Getty, 1946
Accession year: 1946