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Title: Double-skin hourglass-shaped drum with beater (possibly Hausa)
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, West, Hausa (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 211.242.11 Individual double-skin hourglass-shaped drums, one skin used for playing, Place of production: Africa, West, Probably Hausa
Identifier: islandora:20631

Title: Tubular drum, cylindrical
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 211.2 Tubular drums, Place of production: Probably East Africa
Identifier: islandora:20809

Title: Tubular drum, cylindrical
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 211.2 Tubular drums, Place of production: Probably East Africa
Identifier: islandora:20810

Title: Spike tube lute
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 321.313-7 Spike tube lutes played by bowing, Place of production: Inhambane (Mozambique)
Identifier: islandora:20188

Title: A 'pellet bell' on a leather strap with ties
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 112.13 Vessel rattles, Height: 45mm (1.6 in.), Width: 208mm (7.9 in.), Length: 622mm, Place of production: Africa, East
Identifier: islandora:20315

Title: Sona (Morocco or Algeria)
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, North
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 422.111.2 (Single) reedpipes with double (or quadruple) reeds oboes, with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes, Length: 431mm (17 in.), Diameter: 84mm (3.1 in.), Place of production: Africa, North
Identifier: islandora:20585

Title: Sona (Morocco or Algeria)
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, North
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 422.111.2 (Single) reedpipes with double (or quadruple) reeds oboes, with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes, Length: 431mm (17 in.), Diameter: 84mm (3.1 in.), Place of production: Africa, North
Identifier: islandora:20586

Title: Aspects of skull structure in some Pleistocene and recent African antelopes
Subject: Mammals, Fossil--Africa, Antelopes, Fossil--Africa, Mammal remains (Archaeology)
Description: Aspects of skull structure in some Pleistocene and recent African antelopes. Unpublished paper.
Identifier: islandora:27512

Title: Delosperma basuticum L.Bolus
Subject: Africa, Aizoaceae--Africa--Pictorial works, Botany--Africa--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Delosperma basuticum L.Bolus. Dissected drawing of flower included. [From National Botanical Garden. No particulars are given].
Identifier: islandora:250

Title: Soul of Africa
Subject: Ballet dancers, Male dancers, Ballerinas, Ballet--Costume, Soul of Africa (Choreographic work)
Description: Soul of Africa. Choreographer: Sonje Mayo. Male dancer: [first name unknown] Barnett.
Identifier: islandora:13905

Title: Iron vessel rattle with one pellet
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 112.13 Vessel rattles, Place of production: Africa, East
Identifier: islandora:20493

Title: Main roads of sub-Equatorial Africa
Subject: Roads--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing main roads in Uganda, Kenya, Belgian Congo, Angola, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Mozambique, Bechuanaland Protectorate, South-West Africa and South Africa and frontiers, with place names, mileages, river, lakes and national parks. Scale 1 : 4,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:25050

Title: Residents of Bonteheuwel
Subject: familySouth Africa--Rural conditions, Women, Children
Description: A mother and her children stand inside the doorway of their house.
Identifier: islandora:8433

Title: Iron vessel rattle with one pellet
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 112.13 Vessel rattles, Place of production: Africa, East
Identifier: islandora:20496

Title: Novissima et perfectissima Africae descriptio--[cartographic material]
Subject: Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Description: Map shows Africa, the southern part of Europe, Middle East and Madagascar, as well as the islands surrounding Africa. The elaborate cartouche depicts a woman wearing a headdress of peacock feathers sitting with a child on the banks of a river. Also depicted is a second child astride a lion, using a long thong to lead a large and reluctant bird. The artist, Phillip Tidemann, has added snakes, a crocodile, water birds, fruit, vegetation and severed elephant tusks. A note in the cartouche reads: "Cum privilegio potentissimorum D.D. ordinum Hollandie et Westfrisie"., Relief shown pictorially., Drawn by Phillip Tidemann; engraved by Gilliam van der Gouwen., Projection not given., The lower left corner of the map is missing and has been replaced by a photocopied fragment attached to the map by tissue paper.
Identifier: islandora:19553

Title: Iron vessel rattle with one pellet
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 112.13 Vessel rattles, Place of production: Africa, East
Identifier: islandora:20492

Title: Soul of Africa
Subject: Ballet dancers, Male dancers, Ballerinas, Ballet--Costume, Soul of Africa (Choreographic work)
Description: Soul of Africa. Choreographer: Sonje Mayo. Male dancer: [first name unknown] Barnett.
Identifier: islandora:12949

Title: A 'pellet bell' on a leather strap with ties
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, East
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 112.13 Vessel rattles, Height: 45mm (1.6 in.), Width: 208mm (7.9 in.), Length: 622mm, Place of production: Africa, East
Identifier: islandora:20312

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