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Enkwanzi

This instrument was collected in the field by Christopher Powell-Cotton, and is associated with a Soga tribe. It is a set of eight reed cane stopped pipes arranged in a single rank, secured with vegetable fiber thread and leather. The pipes are stopped by natural nodes of the canes.

  • Culture:Soga
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.112.2 Stopped panpipes
  • Repository:Powell-Cotton Museum
  • Measurements:Height (longest tube): 192mm; Width: 135mm