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Bowl lyre.
Ntongoli.
Technical description: Wooden bowl, `diameter' 280-300; length of yoke 454; monitor lizard sound-table laced with twisted calf hide to concave-sided rectangle of skin; one small sound hole; 4 strings of twisted cattle sinew and 4 of fishing line nylon; strings attached to yoke with strips of bark-cloth; 8 strings, pentatonically tuned.
Type of item
- Musical Instrument
- Musical instrument
- Bowl lyre
- http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/196
Date
- 1968
- 1968
Type of item
- Musical Instrument
- Musical instrument
- Bowl lyre
- http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/196
Date
- 1968
- 1968
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Place-Time
- Eastern Uganda/Uganda
Identifier
- #UEDIN:2038
Year
- 1968
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-11-22T15:36:47.769Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-12-17T12:57:36.684Z