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Ennanga, Ganda, Wood, vegetal fiber, snake skin, hide, Ganda people
Ganda
19th century
Kora, Mamadou Kouyaté (d. 1991)  (bridge by Djimo Kouyaté)  Mandinka people, Gourd, goat skin, antelope-hide, ebony, metal, wood, Mandinka people, Senegambia
Mamadou Kouyaté (d. 1991) (bridge by Djimo Kouyaté)
ca. 1960
Saùng-Gauk, Wood, deerskin, paint, cotton cord, metal, glass, Burmese
Burmese
19th century
Arched Harp (shoulder harp), Wood
ca. 1390–1295 B.C.
Travelling Boat being Rowed, Wood, paint, gesso, linen twine and linen fabric
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Harp, J. F. Brown & Co.  American, Wood, bronze, and gilt gesso, American
J. F. Brown & Co.
1859–66
Ngombi (arched Harp), Wood, skin, vegetable fiber, leather, Fang/Kele people
Fang/Kele people
19th century
Oba or Kani, Gourd, Limba or Kru people
Limba or Kru people
late 19th century
Ngombo, Wood, fiber, skin, Tsogo People
Tsogo People
19th century
Korikaariye, Gourd, skin, wood, Senufo People
Senufo People
19th century
Hooked Harp, Maple, various materials, Austrian
Austrian
18th century
Pedal Harp, Renault & Chatelain, Wood, various materials, French
Renault & Chatelain
second half 18th century
Harp Guitar, Luigi Mozzani  Italian, Maple, spruce, ebony, metal, Italian
Luigi Mozzani
ca. 1915
Harp, Wood, hide, metal, Senufo
Senufo
mid-20th century
Bow harp, Wood, paint
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.
Harp, Wood
ca. 1580–1295 B.C.
Domu (harp), Mangbetu artist, Wood, hide, plant fiber, twine, brass, Mangbetu peoples
Mangbetu artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Waj, Wood, hide,  animal hair, nylon, cloth, Afghan (Nuristan)
Afghan (Nuristan)
mid-20th century
Salzedo Model Pedal Harp, Lyon & Healy  American, Spruce, maple, metal, American
Lyon & Healy
mid 1940s
Gravikord, Bob Grawi  American, Stainless steel, wood, plastic, American
Bob Grawi
late 20th century
Monkey and Man Playing Instruments, Faience
ca. 1070–664 BCE
664–332 B.C.
ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Fragment of a wall decoration with a figure playing a harp, Stucco, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 6th century CE
Figurative Harp (Domu), Wood, hide, kaolin, Mangbetu peoples
Mangbetu peoples
19th–20th century
Figurative Harp (Domu), Wood, hide, Mangbetu peoples
Mangbetu peoples
First half of 20th century
Saung-Gauk, Wood, various materials, Burmese
Burmese
19th century
Khomus (Yakutia) Jew's Harp, Iron, steel, Russian (Siberian)
Russian (Siberian)
19th century
Junuk, Wood, Turkish
Turkish
late 19th century
Buni, Wood, parchment, Egyptian
Egyptian
19th century copy of 1500 BCE object
Kora, Gourd, skin, leather, wood., Mandinka
Mandinka
19th century
Bibo, Bamboo, New Guinean
New Guinean
19th century
Portable Harp, Wood, various materials, British
British
18th century
Pedal Harp, Wood, various materials, French
French
ca. 1800
Welsh Triple Harp, John Richards  British, Welsh, Wood, various materials., British (Welsh)
John Richards
ca. 1750
Portable Harp, Wood, various materials, European
European
mid-18th century (?)
Obah, wood, gourd, Sierra Leonean
Sierra Leonean
late 19th century
Harp Guitar, Emilius N. Scherr  American, Wood, ivory, metal, American
Emilius N. Scherr
after 1831
Hooked Harp, Wood, metal, Austrian
Austrian
18th century
Nanga, Wood, animal skin, gut strings, African
African
late 19th century