Banga-banga

Banga-banga (Kikongo), scraper of the Lower Congo, made of a bamboo palm segment into which a large number of notches have been cut. These are scraped with a flat hardwood stick; 50–100 cm. (20–40 in.) long (185). Söderberg, Bertil. Les Instruments de musique du Bas-Congo et dans les régions avoisinantes. Stockholm, 1956.