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AfricaCameroon
Photographer: MS | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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Alghaita
This woodwind instrument with a double reed is known as the alghaita or algayta and originates from what is now Cameroon. The oboe came to the Fulbe and Hausa through Arab influence and is known in a similar way along the north-west African savannah, especially in Niger.
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Cataloguing data
- Object type
- musical instruments
- Dimensions
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Height: 51,5 cm
Depth: 7,5 cm
Width: 7,5 cm - Material/Technique
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Wood
, Plant fibre , Textile, Metal
- Current location
- Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Inventory number
- VII f 313
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Collecting
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who
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Christian Schneider (1942-09-08 - 2021-06-20) - Former Possessors
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Change of legal title:
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Description
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Donation, 2019
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Assignment to a curated holding:
Ethnomusicology
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- Legal status metadata
- CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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