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Clappers

MOA: University of British Columbia

3124/3

Set of bamboo clappers. Instrument consists of six rectangular pieces of bamboo seperated by metal washers. The end piece is longer, with a decoratively carved top ending in a point. The bamboo is finished in lacquer. The pieces of the instrument are joined together with a woven rope of unbleached cotton looped through two holes bored through each piece of bamboo and the holes at the centre of the washers. The rope is knotted on one side of the instrument.

  • Type of Item clapper
  • Culture Chinese
  • Material bamboo grass, cotton fibre, metal, lacquer
  • Measurements height 21.2 cm, width 2.4 cm, depth 5.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Kate Stevens, Anonymous
  • Received from Anonymous
  • Made in Shandong
  • Ownership Date before July 23, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on July 23, 2015
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3124/0003

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