Deff
#939319th Century
wood, skin, wire
Nassuiaat
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.
9393. Deff
Additional Information
- Mittarfiit
- 8 7/8 × 8 7/8 in. (22.5 × 22.5 cm)
- Akissat
- The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
- Ilanngussaq Nummer
- 89.4.1316