Nyamwezi, Tanzania, mid 20th c. Zézé " zither Dense... - Lot 124 - De Baecque et Associés

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Nyamwezi, Tanzania, mid 20th c. Zézé " zither Dense... - Lot 124 - De Baecque et Associés
Nyamwezi, Tanzania, mid 20th c. Zézé " zither Dense wood, glass beads. L : 82 cm Large monoxyl zither in the shape of a "bowl". The resonance box is extended by a figure representing a young girl with her hands on her chest, the eyes are represented by two glass beads. The sides of the instrument are decorated with incised geometric motifs. The strings were attached to the instrument through holes located at the ends of the sound box. Nice brown patina Sold with its base
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