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Castanet

Castanet
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Castanet

Category:
Recreational equipment, musical instruments, clappers and castanets
Date:
Byzantine Period, 9th to 10th cent. CE
Provenance:
Unknown
Material(s):
Organic material, wood
Length:
9.6 cm;
Width:
7.7 cm
Hall:
Byzantine Antiquities, showcase 23



The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References
  • Koptische Kunst, Holz, Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire : nos. 7001-7394 et 8742-9200 : (Vienne : Imprimerie Adolf Holzhausen, 1904): 150, no. 8848, fig. 221.
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