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Fiddle

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

It is a guitar made by married men and played by them during the absence of their parents. The small bow with a string of sisal (Muthage) is used to play the guitar.

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  • Title: Fiddle
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Fiddle
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Gourd, Wood
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Wandindi (Muobe)
  • Community: Kikuyu
  • Collection Date: 1972-11-14
  • Collected By: A. Gitau
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