Subject (Topic): Rattle (Musical instrument) and Stringed instruments--Africa, West - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

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Date:: 1971-1982
Description:: Six string belly harp with two sistra (or zistra) attached and a gourd resonator. The gourd has animal skin stretched over it and contains a rectangular opening. The sistra are triangular with circular metal rings that produce noise when shaken. Origin West Africa.

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