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End-blown horn
This instrument was collected in the field by Reverend H. K. Banks, around 1910. It is an end-blown horn made of leaf, wrapped in lizard skin with metal (iron alloy) rings, coils and chain.
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c.1905 - Maker:
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Saffron Walden Museum - Inventory number:
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Uganda - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.2 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.2 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes
- Repository:Saffron Walden Museum
- Measurements:Length: 260mm