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One-note XylophoneK4.54 a-b

Kamba made of a calabash sounding chamber with a burned dotted design. The sticks supporting the sounding board are fixed into clay around the rim of the calabash. These sticks include the four legs at an angle with each pair connected by rope which goes through, and attaches a long flat rectangular wood piece with pointed ends. There is a stick (part b) which tapers at one end that has five angled sides.

Culture
Chewa
Material
wood, calabash fruit, rubber, clay and fibre
Made in
Blantyre, Malawi
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model XylophoneB531 j

Miniature black metal xylophone known as a boat xylophone.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model XylophoneB531 i

Miniature figure of a xylophone.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model XylophoneB531 g

Miniature circular pan xylophone.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model XylophoneB531 c

Miniature circular pan xylophone.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model XylophoneB531 l

Miniature black metal xylophone known as a boat xylophone.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Xylophone3559/31 a-d

Wooden xylophone instrument with two playing sticks (parts c-d); made up of a frame (part a) with the row of bars (part b) hanging by a red cord that loops over two hooks at each end. Frame is cradle-shaped with irregular oval-shaped panels on either side; cradle is attached to a square, tiered pedestal. Floral motifs carved in relief along exterior sides of cradle and front and back of panels. Bars are undecorated. Playing sticks are made up of squat circular tips and long thin handles.

Culture
Akha
Material
wood, fibre and metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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