Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Paluku Kinsangani, a musician, playing the mbira, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1980
Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic)
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Accompanying text reads, " Paluku Kisangani, a musician." The mbira is also known as a kalimba, zanza, or finger piano.
- Collection
- Wyatt MacGaffey photographs
- Catalog date
- 1980
- Recorded places
- Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- MacGaffey, Wyatt
- Recorded subjects
- Music
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.2003-004, Item EEPA 2003-040001
Collection: Wyatt MacGaffey photographs