Clapper
1500-1600 (made)
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Clapper, of wood, consisting of two flat bands united above by a leather band; each board decorated on the outside with geometrical designs in chip carving.
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Materials and techniques | Wood, carved; leather |
Brief description | Clapper, of wood, consisting of two flat bands united above by a leather band. Italian, 1500-1600. |
Physical description | Clapper, of wood, consisting of two flat bands united above by a leather band; each board decorated on the outside with geometrical designs in chip carving. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs. Ellen Hearn |
Object history | Given to the V&A in 1923 by Mrs. Ellen Hearn [R.P. 26/172]. |
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Accession number | W.50-1923 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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