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Fiddle (kízh kízh díhí) and bow

Fiddle (kízh kízh díhí) and bow

19th century
Object PlaceArizona, United States
Medium/TechniqueAgave stalk, reed
DimensionsLength 31.5 cm, diameter 4.3 cm (Length 12 3/8 in., diameter 1 11/16 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.2239a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (b. 1858 - d. 1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (b. 1858 - d. 1922), Boston; 1916, gift of William Lindsey to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)
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