Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/2662
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	firikyiwa
Subject
	111.242.1
Contributor
	Toby Austin, Roger Vetter
Date
	1993
Type
	Akan
Format
	3 in. height
2.2 in. greatest width
Identifier
	6006
Source
	West Africa
Language
	EN
Coverage
	Ghana
Alternative Title
	afirikyiwa
	sikyifriykyiwa
Medium
	metal
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Africa
Provenance
	Vetter collection
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	hollow spheroid vessel - with opening/s
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	one
Resonator design for idiophone
	sonorous object itself is a general resonating space
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	striking - direct
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	beater - metal ring
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	pinching
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	indefinite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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