Percussion Instrument
1870 (made)
| Place of origin |
Musical instrument, Chiplya. Two wooden staves simply carved, holding each four brass discs, suspended. Indian (Bombay). L. 11 in., diam. of disc, 2 ¾ in.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Chiplya, Musical instrument, wood and brass, Bombay (Mumbai), about 1870 |
| Physical description | Musical instrument, Chiplya. Two wooden staves simply carved, holding each four brass discs, suspended. Indian (Bombay). L. 11 in., diam. of disc, 2 ¾ in. |
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| Object history | Bought from the Annual International Exhibition, 1872. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1616-1872 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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