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Kacapi; box zithers
Kacapi-siter, pentatonic box zither. Painted wooden box with a soundhole beneath. Steel guitar strings with movable bridges.
- Date:
1978 - Maker:
Aceh, Mang - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Bandung (Timezone: Asia/Jakarta) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:314.122 True board zithers with resonator box (box zither)
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- Materials:steel, wood
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:314.122 True board zithers with resonator box (box zither)
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 996 mm x 271 mm x 102 mm