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1940.9.44.4B

One of two felt hammers to play xylophone with glass bars. [MJD 21/06/2012]

1940.9.44.4B

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Collection type
Object
Description
One of two felt hammers to play xylophone with glass bars. [MJD 21/06/2012]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker R. Warne
Field collector Sydney Hughes
PRM source Sydney Hughes
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Material Wood Plant, Material Felt Wool Textile Animal, Material String, Material Metal, Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Felted, Process Carpentered, Process Stained, Process Carved, Process Perforated, Process Nailed
Dimensions
Length 235 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.9.44.4B

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Striker, Xylophone

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