id: 98678
accession number: 1918.373
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1918.373
updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:25.798000
Lamellophone "thumb piano", 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bushoong-style maker. Wood, iron, and upholstery studs; overall: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr. 1918.373
title: Lamellophone "thumb piano"
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creation date: 1900s
creation date earliest: 1900
creation date latest: 1918
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creditline: The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr.
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culture: Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bushoong-style maker
technique: Wood, iron, and upholstery studs
department: African Art
collection: African Art
type: Musical Instrument
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measurements: Overall: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: African Art
opening date: 1960-03-01T05:00:00
African Art. Karamu House, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 30, 1960).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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CITATIONS
"Accessions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 5, no. 8/9 (1918): 82-85.
page number: Mentioned: p. 82
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136230
D. S. M. "Exhibition of Musical Instruments." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 8, no. 9 (1921): 134-43.
page number: Mentioned: pp. 134-137
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136517
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