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IPSMG:R.1928.76.39

Ipswich Collections

instrument, musical instrument, thumb piano, mbutu

Musical instrument, known as a 'mbutu', consisting of a wooden oval-shaped board, the bottom of which is slightly convex and with eight cane 'keys' on the top and carved linear decoration at one end.

Nigeria, Africa

1901 - 1917

wood, cane