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Technical description: A reconstruction of early type. Heavy metal, painted copper-coloured; bar diameter 12, with hooked ends, typical of late 19th century. With 14 brass curtain rings, diameter 25, thickness 2.0-2.6. A rectangular wooden block, also painted copper-coloured, is attached to top by piece of gut cord.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.211 (Individual) percussion sticks
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:side length 210.