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2001.83.1.3

One of three strikers for the xylophone 2001.83.1 .1. Made from a wooden stick with with narrow strips of black rubber wrapped around one end. [JP 24/5/2004]

2001.83.1.3

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Collection type: Object
Description: One of three strikers for the xylophone 2001.83.1 .1. Made from a wooden stick with with narrow strips of black rubber wrapped around one end. [JP 24/5/2004]
Geographical reference: Malawi
Africa > Eastern Africa > Malawi; Lower Shire Valley
Person: Field collector Graham Lenton; PRM source Graham Lenton
Date / Period: Date made: Before 05/1974-06/1974
Date collected: May - June 1974
Acquisition information: Donated: 2001
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Rubber Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions: Length: max 240 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2001.83.1.3

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Striker, Xylophone

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