Deff
Unknown
19th Century · wood, skin, wire · Musical Instruments
Deff may refer to a round frame drum but this one from Algeria is a square wood frame covered with goat skin. It is played by both men and women and influenced the form of a similar instrument, the adufe, found in Portugal.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 19th Century
- Medium
- wood, skin, wire
- Culture
- Algerian
- Department
- Musical Instruments
- Credit line
- The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
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