khalams
Identification code: 300042103
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
- Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
- sound devices (equipment)
- [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
- chordophones
- lutelike chordophones
- lutelike chordophones: plucked
- [lutelike chordophones with long neck: plucked]
Alternative term/s
- halams
- khalam
- xalams
Anotations
Scope note:
Five-string plucked lutelike chordophones of the Wolof people of Senegal and the Gambia, having a narrow boat-shaped soundbox and an unfretted cylindrical neck.
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