Lute

late 19th or early 20th century

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Caption

Lute, late 19th or early 20th century. Tortoise shell, wood, hide, 24 x 6 in. (61.0 x 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1693. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Lute

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Medium

Tortoise shell, wood, hide

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

24 x 6 in. (61.0 x 15.2 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.1693

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