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Rattle
Vernacular name:Kartal
Vernacular name:Khartal
Date: 1880-1899 ca.
Place Made:Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionA pair of wooden rattles with flat, brass jingles. Embellished with brass studs and stylized bird figures. Used to accompany religious singing and some stringed instruments.
DimensionsLength: 280 mm
ProvenancePurchased in 1977 from H. M. Lissauer, Melbourne, Australia.
Terms
Credit Line: Board of Trustees, 1977
Not on view
Published ReferencesThomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, SMM Catalog Vol. II (1982), p. 4.
Thomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, MM Thesis, USD, 1983, p. 8, plate I.
André P. Larson, The National Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion: National Music Museum, 1988), p. 29.
Thomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, MM Thesis, USD, 1983, p. 8, plate I.
André P. Larson, The National Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion: National Music Museum, 1988), p. 29.
Object number: 01527