Harp lute
date: label: Accession Date
content: 13 Jan 2010
label: Collection Date
content: May 2009
name: label: Collector
content: Judith Knight
label: Donor Name
content: Judith Knight
notes: label: Notes
content: Narrow wood body with leather head. Body is painted shiny green, the neck is unpainted. The strings are of several colors but all plastic. There are 8 strings and 8 pegs. The neck is attached to body with nails and a screw. Rope tie. Judith Knight notes: "“Mongombi” is the local name for the harp in Ebongwé-Tchogo. Purchased from Emile Nyiva, used."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Oct 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Grande Evouta village, Ikobey District, Ngounié Province, Gabon, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Babongo
label: Culture
content: Mitsogho (Tchogo)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2050990
label: USNM Number
content: E434695-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Lute
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 85 cm
label: Width
content: 36 cm
label: Height
content: 14 cm