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Komos

Scope note

Two-string plucked lutelike chordophones of the Hausa people of Nigeria.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042104

Term used for

babbar garayas

Equivalent Terms used

komo (sound device)

Created

12yrs ago

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