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1905.29.6

Sounding reed of rice stalk, called Tramen-en in Mid Java, the valve consisting of a number of longitudinal slits immediately below the node which closes the upper end. Retreating reed principle.

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1905.29.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sounding reed of rice stalk, called Tramen-en in Mid Java, the valve consisting of a number of longitudinal slits immediately below the node which closes the upper end. Retreating reed principle.
Geographical reference
Indonesia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Indonesia
Java
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1905
Date collected
1905
Acquisition information
Donated: 1905
Materials and processes
Material Rice Plant, Process Split
Dimensions
Length: max 11 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1905.29.6

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Single Reed, Double Reed

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