
Owner: HWMC
Catalog#: AF-IDST-008-14
Balafons
Beti Balafon ("Mejang")
Cameroon grasslands
Beti-Pahuin
Wood, straw, fiber
Mid 20th Century
Idiophone – Struck Directly
Mejang (balafon) of the Beti-Pahuin people, a subgroup of the Fang in Cameroon. Comes from the Alfred S. Warren Collection, Detroit, Michigan.