Slowlis
Experimental violins
Sodinas
Violoncellos
Sogums
Katanas
Swangas
Sanasels
Kauahas
Bhusyahs
Variable tension chordophones
Ifambus
Arpeggiones
Controviolinos
Balingbings
Gardons
Treble viols
Bass guitars
Viola bastardas
Gendangs
Crash cymbals
Bombos
Prasarani vinas
<saxophones>
Pianofortes
Vinas
Barytons
Arpi-guitars
Qanbuses
Lurs
Double bass viols
Bronze drums
Banjos
Quatros
Nail picks
High treble viols
<horns>
<bagpipes>
Banjo-mandolins
<flugelhorns>
<tubas>
Ntja'ntubas
<trumpets>
Opharions
Nais
Sorons
Nhis
<serpents>
Begannas
Kassos
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
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