Cymbals Item Number: B544 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of brass cymbals. Two circular cymbals, connected by a three-strand fibre cord. The cord has four knots in it and is threaded through the top of each cymbal. The cord is secured on the underside of each cymbal by a large knot.
History Of Use
Finger cymbals.
Item History
- Made in India
- Owned by Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe before May 1957
- Received from Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe (Donor) during May 1957
What
- Name
- Cymbals
- Identification Number
- B544
- Type of Item
- cymbal
- Material
- jute fibre and brass metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- beaten
- Overall
- height 2.0 cm, depth 8.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe
- Received from
- Mrs. R. L. Whitcombe (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- India
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during May 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 106