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Piano, thumb

Other name(s): 
Zanze (Sansa)
Collection ID: 
E124
Collection: 
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Zanze or portable piano. Gambia River, Africa.

Original accession register entry: Zanza or portable piano, taken off the body of a dead chief killed in a bush fight on the Gambia River, by Henry Salter one of the boat's crew of H.M.S. "Arrogant" (Commander Edmonton) 1859-60.


Physical attributes

Dimensions
Length152mm

Production

Date (general)pre-1859
PlaceGambia River, Africa

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