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  • Leg rattle of the Kikuyu people of Central Kenya. It comprises a small tin can containing stones. The upper side opening of the tin can is folded toegether.Used by the dancer to accompany traditional dances; can be combined in Kikuyu with the Njingir/Ngingir

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  • Kiigamba

Created

  • 2019-02-21

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  • to be translated (eu)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/10083

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