Illustrations: "Marimbah, Cafanjah, Two musical instruments of St Mary Madagascar, Page 15 Ch 8 / No. 20".
Black ink and watercolour drawings of four musical instruments: top drawing is a percussion instrument, labelled "Marimbah", the middle drawing is a thumb-piano labelled "Cafanjah" (approximate transcription), and the lower two drawings depict two musical instruments of Madagascar, one a kind of zither, the other a valiha, another stringed instrument.
Record Details
| Item reference: | BTL/2/1/18; MSS/77/066 MSS/77/066.0 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Date made: | 1822-1823 |
| Creator: | Boteler, Thomas |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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