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1931.18.169

Voice disguiser.

1931.18.169

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Collection type
Object
Description
Voice disguiser.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Enugu State Abakaliki
Cultural groups
Igbo
Person
Field collector Gwilym Iwan Jones
PRM source Gwilym Iwan Jones
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Donated: 1931 Bequeathed: 1939, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Grass Fibre Plant, Process Covered
Dimensions
Length: max 90 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1931.18.169 Other numbers: Balfour 452 Other PRM accession number: 1938.34.452

Search terms: Music, Ritual and Ceremonial, Religion, Musical Instrument, Voice Disguiser