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1918.19.57

Bamboo bow with notches at side forming a musical rasp - there are two lengths of plant fibre string attached to the bow. [CAR 03/11/2008]

1918.19.57

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo bow with notches at side forming a musical rasp - there are two lengths of plant fibre string attached to the bow. [CAR 03/11/2008]
Person
Field collector William Crooke
PRM source William Crooke
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1918
Date collected
By 1918
Acquisition information
Donated: 1918
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material String, Process Notched, Process Carved, Process Tied
Dimensions
Length: max 1290 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1918.19.57

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Rasp, Musical Bow