Ntakrok

Idiophone (struck)Wood Block with StickMultiple instruments

LanguageIbibio

MacrofamilyNiger-Congo

ISO Codeibb

City / RegionAkwa Ibom State, Uyo Local Government Area

CountryNigeria

ContinentAfrica

FamilyIdiophone (struck)

Instrument TypeWood Block with Stick

ContentAnnouncement, Courtship, Death, Names

ProductivityCan convey all messages

Current StatusStill practiced

Entry AuthorsErikan Alice Obong

Coordinates5.0293, 7.9134

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