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Clappers; khartal
One khartal from a pair of khartals. The instrument is of wood carved with four slots serving as frames where two pairs of flat cymbals are mounted on rods. The central handle has a peacock carved on either side.
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Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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India - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:111.11 Concussion sticks or stick clappers
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- Materials:metal, wood
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.11 Concussion sticks or stick clappers
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 65 mm x 280 mm x 65 mm