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Chinese percussion instrument. [ca 1925-1946]
- Date
- 1925 - 1946
- Reference
- Curios-Chung-90-246-M24
- Description
Percussion instrument consisting of three varnished pieces held together with nails at the top. A bamboo cylinder is strapped to one of the wooden pieces with cotton tape. Cotton tape is also threaded through metal rings and holds the bottom wooden pieces together.
Title supplied by Library.
Quantity: 1 curio(s).
Physical Description: Wood, varnish, bamboo, metal (iron), cotton tape, 680 x 60 x 200 mm
- Additional description
Extremely fragile. To be removed from storage and viewed only in exceptional circumstances.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required - Access to some three-dimensional objects is at the discretion of the Curator and by appointment only. Access may be restricted because of the large size and fragility of some of these items.
- Part of
- Chung, Doris, 1917-2017: Collection relating to the Chee Kung Tong (Chinese Masonic Society) and Chinese in Wellington / Musical instruments and accessories
- Format
- 1 curio(s), Musical instruments, Woodwork, Wood, varnish, bamboo, metal (iron), cotton tape, 680 x 60 x 200 mm
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