Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/3330
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	mateza
Subject
	211.11
Publisher
	Sekuru Matehwa
near Chiriga, Chipinge District, Zimbabwe
Contributor
	Tony Perman
Type
	Ndau
Format
	18 in. greatest length of head (left drum)
14.5 in. greatest width of head (left drum)
12.6 in. depth of resonator (left drum)
16.5 in. greatest length of head (second from left drum)
12.3 in. greatest width of head (second from left drum)
10.7 in. depth of resonator (second from left drum)
15.8 in. greatest length of head (second from right drum)
12.8 in. greatest width of head (second from right drum)
11.1 in. depth of resonator (second from right drum)
13.5 in. greatest length of head (right drum)
11.2 in. greatest width of head (right drum)
9 in. depth of resonator (right drum)
Identifier
	7106 
Source
	East Africa
Language
	EN
Coverage
	Zimbabwe
Alternative Title
	deza
Medium
	wood
	membrane - mammal skin
Requires
	1 or 2
Is Part Of
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Africa
Provenance
	Perman collection
Number of drums comprising instrument for membranophone
	variable number of drums
Shell design for membranophone
	vessel with opening
Number and function of membranes for membranophone
	one, for sounding
Membrane design for membranophone
	unframed
Membrane attachment for membranophone
	unframed membrane lapped over pegs protruding from shell
Membrane tension control for membranophone
	none, tension set at time of manufacture
Sounding for membranophone
	striking with two handheld beaters
Sound modifiers for membranophone
	none
Category of Instrument
	membranophone

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