Musical instrument made from gourd - Specimen details

Musical instrument made from gourd - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 44837

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Plant Name 75.00 CUCURBITACEAE Lagenaria sp Entry Book Number 46.1856
Artefact Name Musical instrument made from gourd Vernacular Name
Iso Country Brazil TDWG Region Brazil
Parts Held Musical instrument made from gourd Geography Description Brazil, Bahia
Uses Musical instrument made from gourdUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
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Donor Wetherell J Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1856 Donor Notes
Collector Wetherell J Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1856
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Used by the Negroes of Bahia. It is held loosely in the hand, beaten gently and shaken at the same time. x0Dx0APlants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016.x0Dx0APhotographed and catalogued in November 2016 as part of the Mus, ical Instrument Interface for Museums and Collections (MINIM-UK) project, Royal College of Music, www.minim-uk.org

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