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  • yes[191]
  • no[310]
  • yes[3]
  • african[313]
  • amulet[1]
  • bell[37]
  • bow[2]
  • bow harp[1]
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  • drum[23]
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  • flute[9]
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  • game board[2]
  • game piece[43]
  • gong[13]
  • gong striker[6]
  • guitar[2]
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  • west central africa[7]
  • zaire[96]
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  • songe[1]
  • zappo-zap[1]
  • central africa[313]
  • between the elila and lowa rivers[1]
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  • headdress[1]
  • human face[3]
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  • leather[9]
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  • nut (plant)[4]
  • nuts[13]
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  • pandanus leaf[1]
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  • plant fiber[4]
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  • rawhide[8]
  • reed (plant)[1]
  • reptile skin[4]
  • resin (material)[2]
  • seashell[1]
  • seeds[23]
  • shell[1]
  • skin[42]
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  • wood[167]
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  • carved[8]
  • incised[3]
  • painted[5]
  • sewn[1]
  • yes[12]
central africa

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AF3600

Lute

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AF200

Bell

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AF3612

Gong

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AF3613

Bell

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AF170

Drum

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AF169

Drum

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8764

Drum

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AF218

Whistle

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8749D

Flute

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8749B

Flute

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AF3633

Rattle

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AF5260

Shield

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AF5259

Bell

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70-9-8A

Rattle

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AF719

Whistle

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AF195

Rattle

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81-11-65

Bell

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AF5215

Zither

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97-120-895

Harp

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AF5150

Gong

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AF716

Whistle

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AF5151

Bell

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31-21-39

Drum

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AF785

Bell

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29-12-254

Whistle

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AF3598

Guitar

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AF3623

Gong

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AF3609

Gong

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AF3586

Whistle

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AF4689

Harp

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AF240

Leg Rattle

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8749E

Flute

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