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Lamellophone "sanza" - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

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Lamellophone "sanza" - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

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Description

wood, metal, rectangular corpus, carved with geometrical ornaments and stylized human face, seven metal keys, min. dam., traces of usage and abrasion;
the length of the keys determines the different pitches. While playing, the sanza is held in both hands and the two thumbs, sometimes even the forefinger are plucking the strings.
M: 18 x 10 cm, M: 18 x 3,9 inch
Provenance:
Ingo Evers, Bonn, Germany
Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Lit.: Ginzberg, Marc, Afrikanische Formen, Mailand 2001, p. 136
Continent: Africa

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Lamellophone "sanza" - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

Name: Lamellophone \"sanza\" - D. R. Congo, Chokwe
SKU: 33663026
Price: 480 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €200 - €1,400

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