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Ghana Dance Jingles - Awareku

Ghana
Akan

Bell, Cowrie Shells, Seeds, Raffia, Fiber, Togo Seeds
ca. Mid-20th century


Idiophone - Struck Indirectly - Shaken

In Ghana this instrument is known as Awareku. Used for dancing - Authentic showing signs of usage and age.

 

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Catalog#: AF-IDST-250-30