Musical bow. (Kalumbu) Wooden bow. Gourd attached to bow by blue cotton ring. Wire attached at both ends of the bow.
311.121.222 Mono-heterochord musical bows with resonator attached, with tuning noose
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421.222.12 Sets of open flutes with internal duct, with fingerholes
object | M430
Musical Instruments
321.331 Half-spike or tanged bowl lutes
object | M30.6.53/38
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422.211.2 (single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
object | 1973.114
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112.13
object | 34.7
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