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Lokanga voatavos

Scope note

Zitherlike chordophones with a stick string bearer and a gourd resonator of the Malagasy Republic. Formerly played by male slaves, they are now made for tourist sale.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042147

Broader Terms used

<zitherlike chordophones>

Term used for

lokango voatavos

Equivalent Terms used

lokanga voatavo

Created

13yrs ago

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