Adufe, 10x10 cm, in natural skin. It is a cultural and identity symbol of Idanha-a-Nova. The Adufe was introduced to the Iberian Peninsula between the 8th and 9th centuries by the Arabs and is usually played only by women. This connection of the instrument to the female gender dates back to the civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and the pre-Islamic world, according to iconographic evidence that shows it in the hands of women. Colors may differ from the photograph. Product Trade Name: Small Adufe 10 x 10 cm Operator Address: EN353, S/n, Next to the Fountain, Senhora da Graça, 6060-191 Idanha-a-Nova Customer Information Service: see contacts on this page. For professional purchases or resale, we have special pricing, contact us.