Plucked Idiophone (Sanza)

Possibly Mangbetu

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Possibly Mangbetu. Plucked Idiophone (Sanza), early 20th century. Wood, metal, rattan, fiber, 5 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (14 x 24.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 31.1844. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Plucked Idiophone (Sanza)

Date

early 20th century

Medium

Wood, metal, rattan, fiber

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

5 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (14 x 24.4 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

31.1844

Have information?

Have information about an artwork? Contact us at

bkmcollections@brooklynmuseum.org.