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Khaen; mouth organ
Kh??n jet, mouth organ.14 bamboo pipes, each bearing a free reed within the wooden reed chamber. The tops of the four tallest pipes are encased in a red felt cover. Four metal bands support the pipes.
- Date:
before 1874 - Maker:
- Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Laos - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:412.132 Sets of free reeds
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- Materials:vegetable fibre, textile, resin, wood, copper alloy, bamboo
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:412.132 Sets of free reeds
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements: overall: 1260 x 115 x 60 mm