Violin and bow

National Museum of the American Indian

Object Details

Culture/People
probably Nahua (attributed)
Collector
Bernard J. Edley, Non-Indian, 1925-1994
Collection History
Collected in 1948 by Bernard J. Edley (1925-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Date created
circa 1940
Catalog Number
21/2088
Barcode
212088.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Violin and bow
Media/Materials
Wood, metal wire, cordage
Techniques
Carved, bent, glued
Dimensions
61 x 21.5 x 8 cm
Place
Yapcheck; Quintana Roo State; Mexico
See related items
Nahua
Music and Sound
National Museum of the American Indian
Record ID
NMAI_226402
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64f83a7ba-0a95-4f06-a869-0a53b2eff557
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