Castanet
51-46-189
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Cha-Pan |
Object Number | 51-46-189 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Date Made | 1700-1916 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cedar |
Description | Cha-pan, used principally by beggars. Red cedar, dark, center castanet slightly thicken than other two. Outer part of one cracked, only part of string holding castanets together. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1951 |
Other Number | 16-26 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | L-238-189 - Old Museum Number | I987 - Seder Number |
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