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Reedpipe

Tubular musical instrument of pale reed with central mouthpiece, one end open, the other covered with paper, played by humming into the mouthpiece: Africa, Malawi, Upper Shire, Likwenu

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    National Museums Scotland
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    Likwenu, Upper Shire, Malawi, East Africa, AFRICA
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