Musical Instrument Item Number: B520 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A thin metal piece that has a tongue at one end. The handle has a design consisting of "stacked" triangles with a lozenge in the middle and a pierced flower-like finial.
History Of Use
Blown in mouth, finial vibrates and produces tones.
Item History
- Made in Indonesia before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Musical Instrument
- Identification Number
- B520
- Type of Item
- musical instrument
- Material
- brass metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cut and filed
- Overall
- height 1.0 cm, width 11.7 cm, depth 0.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Western Indonesian
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Indonesia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2191/0422