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Diangu or Huaigu (double-skin frame drum)
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Alternative Title
Huaigu.
;
Diangu
Instrument
Frame drum
Instrument Family
Percussion
Place Made
China
;
Asia
Date Made
Probably mid 19th century
Description
Technical description: Thuick wooden frame, with leather faces on either side fastened with hammered metal studs; resembles a discus. Struck with a single thin stick (missing).
Notes
P.R. Cooke, 1997.
Measurements
diameter 220.
Collection
Reid Collection
;
MIMEd
Accession Number
0426
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