John Brearley Botswana Collection
Six girls with dakateri (footbow) and singing. Untitled 1
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Type
sound
Duration
00:04:33
Cultures
Khoisan (Ju/'hoan) [Makaukau]
Shelf mark
C65/15
Subjects
Musical bow - footbow
Recording date
1985-08-09
Is part of (Collection)
John Brearley Botswana Collection
Recording locations
D'kar (Dekar) near Ghanzi, Botswana
Performers
unidentified (dakateri - footbow), singers
Recordist
Brearley, John
Description
Dakateri is the local name for the bow resonated by resting it against a metal basin. Two pieces are played here, the titles are not known; probably non-existent.
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