ugubos

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Scope note
Large unbraced musical bows of the Zulu of southern Africa with a gourd resonator attached near the lower end, and a single undivided string of twisted cow-tail hair, which the player strikes with a piece of thatching grass.
ugubos
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024