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Plucked idiophone

Plucked idiophone in form of "buzzer" or tuning fork. An internode of bamboo, closed at one end by an intact septum, is shaped at the opposing end into two tapering tongues.

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  • Materials:Wood; Cane; Bamboo
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  • Repository:Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
  • Measurements:L: 446mm; W: 34mm; H: 33mm