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Mounted chime bars. Nominal pitch: E? and E.

Technical description: Bars of length 110 and 163 and of width 25. Wooden board fitted with wooden posts. Felt pads isolate the bars from the base. No evidence of bars having been commercially produced (no plating or visible markings). Technical description: Two chime bars mounted on wooden board.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.222 Sets of percussion plaques
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:Base 190 × 95.