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Lute
This instrument is made from wood, with a wooden soundboard with small holes drilled in it. A tortoiseshell plectrum is attached to the bridge by string.
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Democratic Republic of Congo, Upper Congo - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:321.321 Necked bowl lutes
- Culture:Baboma
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:321.321 Necked bowl lutes
- Repository:University of Aberdeen Museums
- Measurements:L:500; H:40