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1923.85.656.1

Xylophone consisting of six bars tied with plant cord. Two wooden strikers.

1923.85.656.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Xylophone consisting of six bars tied with plant cord. Two wooden strikers.
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Cultural groups
Thado
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1929
Date collected
by 1929
Acquisition information
Donated: 1929
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material String Plant, Process Tied, Process Carved, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Length 132 mm, Width: max 231 mm, Width 36 mm, Width 31 mm, Length 384 mm, Length 374 mm, Length 130 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.85.656.1 Accession number: 1923.85.656.2 Accession number: 1923.85.656.3

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Xylophone, Striker

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