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Shawm.

Technical description: Wooden pipe; brass bell; 7 finger-holes on top plus thumb-hole; brass staple with two decorative balls; bell diameter 85.

  • Date:
    Probably 19th century
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  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    China
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.112.2
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112.2
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:335