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Asukusuks

Scope note

Trumpets of the Teso of Uganda, consisting of a straight wood tube with a bottle-shaped calabash bell; they are played by men in sets of three as accompaniment for dancing.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042346

Broader Terms used

<end-blown trumpets>

Equivalent Terms used

asukusuk

Created

13yrs ago

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