kukuma (one-stringed lute) with bow and bridge, unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist
Artwork Overview
kukuma (one-stringed lute) with bow and bridge,
1979
Where object was made: Nigeria
Material/technique: metal; lizard skin; hair; wood; carving; leather; gourd; yarn; dyeing
Dimensions:
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): a) 40 x 17.5 x 10 cm
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 15 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 3 15/16 in
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): b) 30 x 8.5 x 2 cm
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): 3 3/8 x 11 13/16 x 0 13/16 in
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): c) 5 x 5 x 1.5 cm
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 0 9/16 in
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): a) 40 x 17.5 x 10 cm
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 15 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 3 15/16 in
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): b) 30 x 8.5 x 2 cm
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): 3 3/8 x 11 13/16 x 0 13/16 in
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): c) 5 x 5 x 1.5 cm
Object Length/Width/Depth (Length x Width x Depth): 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 0 9/16 in
Credit line: Gift of Professor Beverly Mack
Accession number: C2011.031.a,b,c
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