Illustrations: "Marimbah, Cafanjah, Two musical instruments of St Mary Madagascar, Page 15 Ch 8 / No. 20".

Black ink and watercolour drawings of four musical instruments: top drawing is a percussion instrument, labelled "Marimbah", the middle drawing is a thumb-piano labelled "Cafanjah" (approximate transcription), and the lower two drawings depict two musical instruments of Madagascar, one a kind of zither, the other a valiha, another stringed instrument.

Record Details

Item reference: BTL/2/1/18; MSS/77/066 MSS/77/066.0 MS1977/066
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 subfolder: 1 page
Date made: 1822-1823
Creator: Boteler, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London