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Slide

Description

Slide of man sitting on a low stool on sandy ground, playing the double naqqara or kettle drums: Agordat, Eritrea, Eastern Africa, 1960s, photographed by Jean Jenkins

Museum reference

V.2007.121.1

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Slide

Production information

Jenkins, Jean, 1922 - 1990, Photographer

Date

1960s

Physical description

35 mm colour slide

Associations

Depicted: Agordat, Eritrea, Eastern Africa

References

Jenkins, Jean (ed). Ethnic Musical Instruments/ Instruments de Musique Ethnique. London, Hugh Evelyn for the International Council of Museums, 1970.

Jenkins, Jean. Man and Music. Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Museum, 1983.

Jenkins, Jean and Rovsing Olsen, Poul. Music and Musical Instruments in the World of Islam. London, Horniman Museum, 1976.

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