Antique traditional East African bowl lyre, likely a Nyatiti from the Luo commun
£85.00
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About this piece
Antique traditional East African bowl lyre, likely a Nyatiti from the Luo community in Kenya.
It features a bowl-shaped wooden resonator covered with stretched skin and painted with circular geometric patterns.
Two wooden arms extend from the body, connected by a crossbar holding eight strings.
Traditionally, this instrument is played during ceremonies and cultural gatherings.
Some age related ware. Nice Decorative piece.
H28”xW22”
£85
Ref/03648
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