Musical-Instrument "Tchandal"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Jul 1893
name: label: Collector
content: William H. Brown
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "SIMPLE CORD. ILLUS. IN PROCEEDINGS, USNM, VOL. 60; ART. 9; P1. 41, NO. 2; P. 48 (HOUGH, HIST. OF INVENTIONS). PLAIN STICK FOR BOW; STRING OF TWISTED HEMP CORD; GOURD RESONATOR TIED TO GRIP OF THE BOW. OPEN PART OF GOURD RESTS AGAINST THE STOMACH OF THE PLAYER; INCLINING THE GOURD GIVES TWO OR THREE TONES. "GENERALLY CALLED "SITOLOTOLU". A. TRACEY, 8-8-67."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 27 May 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Zimbabwe, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Not Given
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 027184
label: USNM Number
content: E167517-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Musical Bow