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Piccolo timpano.
Technical description: Copper shell with parallel sides, beaten from two sheets of copper; four square tuning taps; no legs; 11½-inch diameter calf head. Hoop tensioner is marked with a "V" for alignment with a similar mark on one of the brackets on the drum shell.
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Circa 1885 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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France (?) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.11-92 (Separate) vessel drums with membrane lapped onto a hoop
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.11-92 (Separate) vessel drums with membrane lapped onto a hoop
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17251