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.

 

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