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Mbira

Lamellaphone

Sansa

Mbira

Mbira

Mbira

Lamellaphone

  • Place of production:Calabar (Timezone: Africa/Lagos)
  • Date of production:
  • Collection:The McManus

Mbira

Sansa

Sansa

Sansa

Thumb piano

Sansa

Piano

Zanza/m'bira?

Zanza/m'bira?

Thumb piano

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

  • Place of production:West Africa , Gold Coast
  • Date of production:1700 - 1899
  • Collection:The Hunterian

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Marimba

  • Place of production:Africa
  • Date of production:
  • Collection:Torquay Museum

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Sansa or m'bira

Esanzi or bechi

Sansa or m'bira

Sansa or m'bira

Sansa or m'bira

Sansa or m'bira

Zanza

Sansa or m'bira

Sansa or m'bira

Zanza

  • Place of production:Nigeria
  • Date of production:before 1897
  • Collection:Warrington Museum

Zanza

  • Place of production:Sierra Leone
  • Date of production:before 1900
  • Collection:Warrington Museum

Zanza

  • Place of production:Congo
  • Date of production:before 1900
  • Collection:Warrington Museum

Lamellaphone

Mbira

Sansa

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Mbira

Lamellaphone

Mbira

Mbira

Lamellaphone

Kalimba

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Sanza

Sanza

  • Place of production:Calabar (Timezone: Africa/Lagos)
  • Date of production:second half of 19th century
  • Collection:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Lamellaphone

  • Place of production:Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Date of production:second half of 19th century
  • Collection:Swindon Museum & Art Gallery

Clavilame.

Sanza (igedegbo)

Sanza (igedegbo mbira)

Sansa

  • Place of production:Tanganyika Plateau, Zambia, Southern Africa, AFRICA
  • Date of production:Late 19th century
  • Collection:National Museums Scotland

Sansa

  • Place of production:Congo Region, Central Africa, AFRICA
  • Date of production:Late 19th - early 20th century
  • Collection:National Museums Scotland

Thumb piano

Sansa

Mbira

Sansa

Lamellaphone

  • Place of production:Sumatra, Indonesia
  • Date of production:before 1921
  • Collection:Warrington Museum

Mbira

Lamellaphone or treble Kalimba.

Thumb piano

  • Place of production:Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Date of production:Early 20th century
  • Collection:National Museums Scotland

Lamellaphone

  • Place of production:Edward Nyanza (area), Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Date of production:1905–6
  • Collection:Powell-Cotton Museum

Sanza

  • Place of production:Abong Mbang (Timezone: Africa/Douala)
  • Date of production:1911–36
  • Collection:Saffron Walden Museum

Kalimba

  • Place of production:Nkamanga Country, Lake Nyasa, Central Africa, AFRICA
  • Date of production:c. 1924
  • Collection:National Museums Scotland

Timbrh

  • Place of production:Ekoua, Central Cameroon
  • Date of production:1920–9
  • Collection:Powell-Cotton Museum

Timbrh

  • Place of production:Nartindati village, Yaoundé, Cameroon
  • Date of production:1925–32
  • Collection:Powell-Cotton Museum

Timbrh

  • Place of production:Nartindati village, Yaoundé, Cameroon
  • Date of production:1925–32
  • Collection:Powell-Cotton Museum

Timbrh

Sanza

Sanza

Sanza

Sanza

  • Place of production:Cunene (province), Mupa (region), Angola
  • Date of production:1930–7
  • Collection:Powell-Cotton Museum

Sanza

  • Place of production:Southern Angola and Namibia
  • Date of production:1930–7
  • Collection:Powell-Cotton Museum

Lamellaphone.

Sansa

Timbrh

Okeme.

Lamellaphone

Lamellaphone

Treble Kalimba. Nominal pitch: G.

Gourd resonated lamellaphone.

Box lamellaphone.

mbira

Lamellaphone

Tonal Matrix