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  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round body and a long neck. The neck is wrapped with string and the body has a small wooden piece protruding from the center.
  • May include: A wooden kora, a traditional West African harp, with a round, leather-covered soundboard and multiple strings.
  • May include: A traditional musical instrument made from a gourd, wood, and string. The gourd is covered in leather and has brass tacks. The instrument has a wooden stick attached to the gourd.
  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round body and a long neck. The instrument is made of light brown wood and has a simple design.
  • May include: A wooden stick with string wrapped around it. The stick is brown and the string is white.
  • May include: A traditional stringed musical instrument with a gourd body and a wooden neck. The gourd is covered in leather and has metal accents. The neck is wrapped in string.
  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round, light brown gourd-like body and a long, thin wooden neck. The gourd is decorated with metal studs and a piece of leather.
  • May include: A small, hand-crafted drum made from a gourd, with a leather head and brass tacks. The drum is attached to a wooden stick with a leather strap.
  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round body and a long neck. The instrument is made of natural wood and has a simple design.
  • May include: A wooden stick with white string wrapped around it. The stick is about 18 inches long.
  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round body and a long neck. The neck is wrapped with string and the body has a small wooden piece protruding from the center.
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  • May include: A wooden kora, a traditional West African harp, with a round, leather-covered soundboard and multiple strings.
  • May include: A traditional musical instrument made from a gourd, wood, and string. The gourd is covered in leather and has brass tacks. The instrument has a wooden stick attached to the gourd.
  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round body and a long neck. The instrument is made of light brown wood and has a simple design.
  • May include: A wooden stick with string wrapped around it. The stick is brown and the string is white.
  • May include: A traditional stringed musical instrument with a gourd body and a wooden neck. The gourd is covered in leather and has metal accents. The neck is wrapped in string.
  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round, light brown gourd-like body and a long, thin wooden neck. The gourd is decorated with metal studs and a piece of leather.
  • May include: A small, hand-crafted drum made from a gourd, with a leather head and brass tacks. The drum is attached to a wooden stick with a leather strap.
  • May include: A wooden musical instrument with a round body and a long neck. The instrument is made of natural wood and has a simple design.
  • May include: A wooden stick with white string wrapped around it. The stick is about 18 inches long.
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Handmade African Kora: Tribal Art Wooden String Instrument-8734

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From the 1930s

47.8/12.1-CM


Art Vintage Wooden Carved Musical , they are mostly crafted from natural materials using age-old methods. The most widely spread and played instruments in Africa are the drum, the xylophone, the mbira, rattles, and shakers. The one-string musical bow, played all over the continent but now nearly abandoned, was once responsible for all the vocal scales that are used today in African music. Historical influences and migratory movements of peoples have defined both the style of music and the type of instruments played in the various regions. Most notable is the influence of Islamic and Arabic musical traditions into the northern and western African countries..

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1.5 (2)

“Can it be played or is it just a toy? Not what i expected for the price”

sheila

14 days ago

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1.5

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sheila Jul 15, 2026

Can it be played or is it just a toy? Not what i expected for the price

sheila Jul 15, 2026

3 out of 5 stars 3

Robert Nov 2, 2024

My fault, expected a larger item. Should have checked before buying.

Robert Nov 2, 2024

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