Detail View: The AMICA Library: Lamellaphone (mbira)

AMICA ID: 
BMFA.1986.604
AMICA Library Year: 
2003
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
Possibly Shona people
Creator Name-CRT: 
Artist not recorded
Title: 
Lamellaphone (mbira)
View: 
full view
Creation Date: 
1st half of 20th century
Creation Start Date: 
1900
Creation End Date: 
1949
Materials and Techniques: 
Wood, iron, bottle caps
Dimensions: 
5 x 21 x 23.7 cm (1 15/16 x 8 1/4 x 9 5/16 in.)
AMICA Contributor: 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Owner Location: 
Boston
ID Number: 
1986.604
Credit Line: 
Mary L. Smith Fund
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
BMFA.SC24644.tif