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InstrumentWhip |
Instrument FamilyPercussion |
MakerPremier |
Date MadeSecond quarter of 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Light coloured wood, width 39; one blade with handle, other (length 256) attached by sprung hinge. Each blade has a shallow hollow bored in it on the mating inner faces. |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: Used as whip effect and in variety theatre orchestras. |
NotesR. Parks, Aug-Sep 1998; A. Myers; C. Overton, 15.08.98. |
Measurementslength of blade with handle, 380. |
ProvenancePurchased in 1983 with assistance from the Government's Local Museums Purchase Fund and the University's General Council Trust. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Ross Collection |
Accession Number1200 |