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Tambourine
This small tambourine has a handpainted scene of a castle, lake and alpine-style mountains. It was given to the donor by her Aunt Sarah (KIlley), who lived on Peel Road, Douglas, when thedonor was a child (aged about 8), c.1936. The aunt told the donor that the tambourine was made by 'Prisoners of War' (the donor assumed this was during the First World War).
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early 20th century - Maker:
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Isle of Man - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.311 Single-skin frame drums without handle
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.311 Single-skin frame drums without handle
- Repository:Manx National Heritage
- Measurements:13 cm diameter