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1899.34.1.1

Musical bow [.1] and plectrum [.2]. [DCF Court Team 17/2/2003]

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1899.34.1.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Musical bow [.1] and plectrum [.2]. [DCF Court Team 17/2/2003]
Geographical reference
Kerala Karnataka Malabar Coast
Person
Field collector Edgar Thurston
PRM source Edgar Thurston
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1899
Date collected
By 1899
Acquisition information
Donated: 1899
Materials and processes
Material Palm Wood Plant, Material Cane Plant, Process Carved, Process Notched
Dimensions
Length: max 765 mm, Length: max 810 mm, Length: max 275 mm, Width: max 60 mm, Width: max 66 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1899.34.1.1 Accession number: 1899.34.1.2

Search terms: Music, Ritual and Ceremonial, Dance, Musical Instrument, Musical Bow, Plectrum