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LUTE (HASAPI) Wood Batak, North Sumatra, Indonesia, 19th/20th century H 72 cm A Batak string musical instrument. The elegantly shaped lute is decorated with one of the most familiar themes of the Batak decorative repertoire, a crouching human figure with arms fastened around the legs. These instruments were used in a ritual context in Batak ceremonies. |
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