Alternative TitleBan.; Nanbangzi |
InstrumentWoodblock |
Instrument FamilyPercussion |
Place MadeChina; Asia |
Date Mademid-19th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Polished dark wood slit drum, with stick of similar wood; a solid block of hardwood, convex on the top side with rounded top and bottom edges; lateral slit along side; drilled holes at either end for carrying / hanging cord; width 55, depth 16. |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: the generic term `ban' covers a number of wooden percussion instruments including this woodblock and clappers. |
NotesP.R. Cooke, 1997. |
Measurementslength 160. |
CollectionReid Collection; MIMEd |
Accession Number0417 |