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

$ 66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Number of Pieces: 1
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • LOCATION: PRE PACKED USA FL221
  • Type: KALIMBA /MBIRA
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Model: very large
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Experience Level: Advanced
  • 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.
  • Material: Wood
  • Year: 1965
  • Brand: HAND CRAFTED
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • tree name: mpangapanga

    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.