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Jew’s harp.

Technical description: Steel lamella, cast alloy frame; activated by plucking part of lamella furthest from join with frame, where there is a bend in the lamella.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:121.22 Heteroglot guimbardes
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:115