Violin bow

Description

Bow for stringed musical instrument, long arm of bamboo with single cord palm leaf: Africa, Malawi (Nyasaland), Mang'anja people

Museum reference

A.1899.121 A

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Violin bow

Production information

Malawi, Eastern Africa

Style / Culture

Mang'anja

Materials

Bamboo, Palm leaf

Physical description

Bamboo and palm leaf