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1938.34.355.2

Double reed, shita for bamboo oboe [.1]. [RR 5/2/2020]

1938.34.355.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Double reed, shita for bamboo oboe [.1]. [RR 5/2/2020]
Long description
Double reed, shita for bamboo oboe [.1]. The oboe associated with this reed is numbered 1938.34.355 .1 and the wooden stick with red silk is numbered 1938.34.355 .3 [RR 5/2/2020]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Charles Lund
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1926
Date collected
By 1926
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Silk Textile Animal, Process Perforated, Process Tied, Process Woven
Dimensions
Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 57 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.355.2

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Double Reed

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