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Vintage Mid 60's Tanzanian Kalimba / Mbira 33 Keys Hardwood Handmade Instrument

$ 66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • LOCATION: PRE PACKED USA FL221
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Tanzania, United Republic of
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Model: very large
  • Material: Wood
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Brand: HAND CRAFTED
  • tree name: mpangapanga
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Made near Moshi Tanzania Very Large 14" x 13 1/2" x 2 1/2" from a Local hardwood called Mpangapanga ,slightly trapazoidal in shape.
  • Year: 1965
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Experience Level: Advanced
  • Number of Pieces: 1
  • Type: KALIMBA /MBIRA

    Description

    This is a vintage one of a kind instrument collected by Marion Steketee. The wood is African hardwood and is sound. Each side is one piece of wood and the string is made of an unknown fiber.  The keys are steel, it is tunable by moving the keys back and forth by tapping them with a light hammer or other instrument / tool.