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Harp
Zande peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Late 19th century
Wood, hide, glass beads, fiber
Collection of Donald and Adele Hall
In the late 19th century, a figuratively carved harp could be counted on to impress the Zande nobility and draw the audiences’ attention—an important attribute to the travelling musician who earned his living through song and music.
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