Scoops (agriculture & forestry)
Ratchets
Ekontings
Lithophones
Bianqings
Assa muta chatis
Divination slips
Myongas
Modekus
Kazoo
Dan ty bas
Marimbulas
Marimbas
Plucked idiophones
<others>
Madiumbas
Tavolettas
Madakus
Kondis
Selokkats
<harps>
Txalapartas
Kankobelas
Toas
<harp-lutes/koras>
Kalimbas
Kyanyas
Hammers (percussion instruments)
Musical waterpots
<lyres>
Kasuks
<lutes>
<hurdy-gurdies>
Agbomboyas
<fiddles>
<lithophones>
Tobols
Gumanaks
<double basses>
Thalis
Tikaras
Dikembes
Sonorophones
Slentems
<gongs>
Tasas
Tamvas
<cymbals>
Tammattas
<keyboard instruments>
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
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