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Lamellaphone (kalimba)
Lamellaphone (kalimba)

Lamellaphone (kalimba)

early 1960s
Object PlaceTanzania
Medium/TechniqueWood, iron
DimensionsOverall: 21.5 x 12 x 4 cm (8 7/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Frank X. and Dorothy Roberts in memory of Edmund Joseph Coletta
Accession number2014.1822
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceEarly 1960s, given by the artist in Tanzania to Frank Roberts, Weymouth, MA; 2014, gift of Frank Roberts to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 19, 2014)