Toy one-stringed spike fiddle and bow. Clay resonator, brown paper soundtable decorated in pink. The rectangular wooden neck stained pink. Frontal wooden peg. Wire string. With outcurved wooden bow: over all length: 215mm., over all width: 83mm.
321.311-71 Spike bowl lutes sounded by bowing with a bow
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