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Musical bow (ugubhu?)
Musical bow (ugubhu?)

Musical bow (ugubhu?)

19th century
Object PlaceSouthern Africa
Medium/TechniqueWood, gourd
DimensionsHeight 18.3 cm, diameter 12.3 cm (Height 7 3/16 in., diameter 4 13/16 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1699
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)