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Western Apache violin and bow

attributed to Amos Gustina (Naltwud/Nalsud), Western Apachecirca 1910

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States

  • Title: Western Apache violin and bow
  • Creator: attributed to Amos Gustina (Naltwud/Nalsud), Western Apache
  • Date Created: circa 1910
  • Location: Arizona; USA
  • Physical Dimensions: Violin: 62.2 x 13.7; bow: 60 x 7.5 cm
  • Type: Music and Sound
  • Medium: Agave stalk, metal wire, paint, horsehair, sinew
  • Techniques: Cut, carved, painted, wrapped
  • Culture: probably Western Apache (attributed)
  • Catalog Number: 20/7147
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

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