Open reel audiotape

Museum number:
24-157
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21240000157
Accession number:
Acc.1717
Description:
Birom Music; Instrumental. Side A: Selection 1: Jongot; Selection 2: maakyel; Side B: Selection 3: bwana. This music was performed on an instrument called kundung or ‘yom kwo (a xylophone played by two men). For specific details see the accession envelop for Leonard Plotnicov’s notes.
Donor:
Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Jos (Nigeria)
Culture or time period:
Birom
Collector:
Luc Buquieaux
Collection date:
1961
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Audio reel tapes
Function:
7.2 Sound Communication
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Audio recordings
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-157, described as Birom Music; Instrumental. Side A: Selection 1: Jongot; Selection 2: maakyel; Side B: Selection 3: bwana. This music was performed on an instrument called kundung or ‘yom kwo (a xylophone played by two men). For specific details see the accession envelop for Leonard Plotnicov’s notes.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-157, described as Birom Music; Instrumental. Side A: Selection 1: Jongot; Selection 2: maakyel; Side B: Selection 3: bwana. This music was performed on an instrument called kundung or ‘yom kwo (a xylophone played by two men). For specific details see the accession envelop for Leonard Plotnicov’s notes.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-157, described as Birom Music; Instrumental. Side A: Selection 1: Jongot; Selection 2: maakyel; Side B: Selection 3: bwana. This music was performed on an instrument called kundung or ‘yom kwo (a xylophone played by two men). For specific details see the accession envelop for Leonard Plotnicov’s notes.

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