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Atokes

Scope note

Boat- or trough-shaped clapperless iron bells of the Ewe of Ghana, played by being held in the palm of the hand and the lip struck with a metal rod.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300041882

Broader Terms used

resting bells

Equivalent Terms used

atoke

Created

13yrs ago

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