musical instrument; tube zither
Catalog Number | 129294 |
Literary Reference | , 13839 |
Cultural Affiliation | Bagobo |
Continent | Asia |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Mindanao Island |
Island | Philippine Islands |
Province | Davao Prov. |
Locale | Davao Gulf |
Original Name | tawgaw |
Materials | bamboo, wood |
Catalog Description | Name: Tawgaw:- Woman's bamboo musical instrument. Narrow strips are loosened from the sides of a bamboo tube and are raised taut by means of small wooden plugs. The instrument is fingered like a guitar. Same as 129291. |