kalangus

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  12. hourglass pressure drums
  13. kalangus
Scope note
Double-headed hourglass pressure drums of West Africa, principally of the Hausa people of Nigeria, held under the arm and beaten with a hooked stick.
kalangus
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024