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Ennanga, 19th century, instrument of the Ganda people

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English: Ennanga, 19th century, instrument of the Ganda people. Metropolitan Museum of Art:
"Strings made of gut or plant fiber rise diagonally from the sound table. Each string touches a reptile-skin ring beneath its tuning peg, causing a buzzing sound.

Title: Ennanga

Culture: Ganda

Date: 19th century

Geography: Uganda

Culture: Ganda people

Medium: Wood, vegetal fiber, snake skin, hide

Dimensions: Height: 29 15/16 in. (76 cm) Width: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)

Classification: Chordophone-Harp

Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number: 89.4.926"
Date 20th century or 21st century
Source Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author Unknown, released by the Metropolitan Museum of Art into the public domain

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