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Bowed lyre (jouhikko) and bow
Dick Backlund (Finnish, active mid-20th century)
1949
Object Place: Helsinki, Finland
Medium/Technique
Birch, spruce
Dimensions
Length 64.8 cm, width 14.4 cm (Length 25 1/2 in., width 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Lindsey Fund
Accession Number1982.8a-b
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CollectionsEurope, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Chordophones
InscriptionsPrinted label: Dick Bäcklund. / Helsingfors / 1949
Provenance1982, accessioned as source unidentified to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 13, 1982)