Item #6363 LES SANZA DU CONGO. J. s. Laurenty.

LES SANZA DU CONGO

Koninklijk Museum Voor Midden Afrika, Neiuwerke Reeks, No. 3, Tervuren: 1962. Two volumes. Vol. 1: 248 pages, 14 photographs, 57 drawings, 427 graphs. Vol. 2: 96 pages, 467 photographs, 4 maps. Item #6363

The "sanza", the musical instrument with intricately carved designs and patterns that has been described as, "...neither percussion nor string", and that was used by virtually all Congolese tribes, is the subject of this intensive two volume study from the Royal Museum of Central Africa. 467 "sanzas" are examined in the French text, and all are illustrated in the second volume.

Price: $250.00

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