Glockenspiel.
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InstrumentGlockenspiel |
Instrument FamilyPercussion |
Place MadeEurope ; Germany ; Central Europe |
Date MadeProbably mid 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Steel bars, width 18.9 - 19.2, depth 7.9 - 8.1, lengths 97 - 198, mounted on plywood board in keyboard layout. Bars supported on 4mm × 4mm rubber bands. Base of instrument has foam rubber pads under it. |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: Probably for theatre pit use - possibly made specifically by or for J. Blades. |
NotesR. Parks, Aug-Sep 1998, Feb-Mar 1999; A. Myers; C. Overton, 08.08.98. |
Measurementsboard 405 _ 392. |
ProvenanceGift of J. Blades, 1984. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Blades Collection |
Accession Number2406 |