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Tars (frame drums)

Scope note

Single-headed circular frame drums of the Near East, North Africa, and as far east as Malaysia, usually with metal jingles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000217931

Broader Terms used

frame drums

Term used for

tiran

Equivalent Terms used

tar (frame drum)

Created

13yrs ago

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