Accession No
Z 9960 A
Description
Castanet - Castanets made from two short pieces of flat bamboo. Stated to have been introduced by Europeans.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mabuiag
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 9960 A; OH 1118 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Wood; Cane
Local Term
Marap
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Used as a musical instrument for amusement. Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in ? 1898; Ref. Plate: Fig. 227
Event Date 13/11/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Castanets made from two short pieces of flat bamboo. Stated to have been introduced by Europeans; Good
Event Date 13/11/1986
Author: maa
FM:79546
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