mudjumgu

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Batons (dance)

Historical main catalogue: "mudjungu". 2 bamboo canes of different lengths, open at one end. Used when men and women dance together. A man holds one of the canes in each hand and pushes them alternately to the ground, first the shorter one, then the longer one. In large gomes, several men push 2 pipes each onto the floor in time. [Kisuani, South Pare"

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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: b) 126,5 x 5,5 x 5,5 cm
Gewicht: b) 0,6 kg
Gewicht: a) 0,7 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: a) 133 x 5,5 x 5,5 cm
Material/Technique
Bamboo
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 8616 a,b

Provenance and sources

where
Tanzania [Land/Region]

who
Glauning, Hans - Collectors

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