Armand Hutereau as an ethnomusicologist

Object type: musical instrument > idiophone > lamellophone
Materials: bamboo, wood
Legend: This extremely decorative sanza was probably made to please European visitors, instead of being used by clan members. It has an unusual design but it is very artfully decorated: a small gem.
Place of collecting: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture: Zande
Acquisition related person: Armand Joseph Oscar Hutereau (°1875 - †1914) as donor
Date of acquisition: 1912-05-30
Dimensions: 61 cm x 15 cm
Inventory number: MO.0.0.7602