Owner: HWMC
Catalog#:  AF-CHLT-14-14

Lutes

Kenya Lute

Kenya
Kenyan

Calabashes, wood, leather, fiber string, cowrie shells
ca. Mid-20th century
Length: 31 inches
Chordophone – Lute (Guitar)

Very playable four-string Kenya Lute Guitar made from two calabashes.  Interesting  gourd head with facial features including a nose and leather ears.

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