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Sansa;Mbira

Sansa, also known as mbira, wooden board with tongues of iron which are plucked to produce notes.

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  • Materials:Iron;Metal;Wood;Plant
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  • Inscriptions:42 [written on with ink]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 190 mm Max W = 113 mm