New York at the Met: Musical Instruments of Oceania

If you going to be in New York City this spring or summer there is an unusual Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through September 2010. 

Ukulele, Late 19th C. 

Hawai'i. 

Tube Zither (Sesando or Sasandu), late 19th century, 

Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Timor Island

Water Drum, 19th-early 20th century

Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik region, Mindimbit village, latmul people

Images courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art. From the Exhibition:

Sounding The Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania