Accession book entry: : Feb. SIR C.E. PEEK, bart. Rousdon, Lyme Regis. [1 of] 2 musical instruments of 'sansa' type, with bambu [sic] tongues, Benin.; Accession book entry: : [Red numbers] - Music Percussion 129 A - P - O Sansas musical combs Ethn Dep Another specimen [of Instrument of 'sansa' type] consisting of flat board of soft wood, 16 1/4 inches x 9" with burnt and incised ornamental border. Two groups of 8 tongues of cane, fastened and bridged as before [fastened down with cane lacing and bridged up with strips towards the ends] fixed side by side near centre of board Tuned almost alike Benin W Africa S Nigeria II 164 Pres by Sir C.E. Peek Bart 1900 (Bought at Stevens sale room 13.2.1900; Card Catalogue entry: : S. NIGERIA, BENIN Sansa, resonator board of soft wood with burnt and incised ornamental border. Tongues fastened down with cane lacing and bridged up with strips towards the ends, side by side near centre of the board. 2 groups of 8 cane tongues, tuned almost alike. d.d. Sir C.E. Peek, Bart., 1900. Bought by him at Steven's Sale Room, 13 February 1900.; Written on object: : BENIN, W. AFRICA. Pres. by Sir C.E. Peek bart. 1900. [on front of object] 129.0.9. [FC 20/10/2008]