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Set of percussion bones, played as pairs by striking them together. With associated film RCM 687I of 'Mrs Christina Brood of Cross Ponds, Keighley, Yorks, Jan 1972' playing bones. Also card with 'set of 4 (complete) cut by [?] Brood's butcher, according to her specification [further text, not all legible]; in handmade cloth bag.

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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: c. 162mm.