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Ektara

Musical instrument, ektara, comprising bamboo handle dividing into two prongs, gourd surrounding box and one string.

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  • Materials:Wood; Cane; Bamboo; Gourd; Feather; Metal
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  • Repository:Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
  • Measurements:L: 155mm; W: 70mm; H: 610mm