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Xylophone
Small xylophone made with three dried seed shells (Borassus flabellifer L.) suspended with twine on a semi-tubular wooden frame. A small wooden beater is also attached to the frame with twine.
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2000–2012 - Maker:
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Inventory number:
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Bali - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:111.24 Percussion vessels
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.24 Percussion vessels
- Repository:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Measurements:Length: 340mm. Diameter: 115mm. Height (at seeds): 65-70mm. Beater length: 186mm