The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 16, 2024

Harp

Harp

by 1928
Wood, snakeskin, pelt, cloth, and natural fiber
Diameter: 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in.); Overall: 43.2 cm (17 in.)
Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House 1929.346
Location: not on view
  • 1928
    Purchased by Paul Travis on behalf of the African Art Sponsors and the Gilpin Players in Ekibondo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (then-Belgian Congo)
    Provenance Footnotes
    1 Boger, Ann C. et al. Paul B. Travis Africa 1927-1928. Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982. PP. 32, 35, 47
  • African Art. Karamu House, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 30, 1960).
    Provenance Footnotes
    1 Boger, Ann C. et al. Paul B. Travis Africa 1927-1928. Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982. PP. 32, 35, 47
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    Provenance Footnotes
    1 Boger, Ann C. et al. Paul B. Travis Africa 1927-1928. Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982. PP. 32, 35, 47

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