Rattle

87-1-1C

From: West Java | Cikartawana | Cibeo

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Angklung
Object Number 87-1-1C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baduy
Provenience West Java | Cikartawana | Cibeo
Date Made 1986
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo | Leaf | Peel
Description

Rattle (angklung). Three bamboo tubes, graduated in length, loosely set in a bamboo tube base and lashed to a stick frame. Streamers of cut pelah leaves attached to top of frame. Shaken: usually played in ensemble with drums (see 87-1-2 A-C). One of a set, ranging (generally) from 55 cm. high X 35 cm. wide to 135 cm. high X 60 cm. wide.

Height 57 cm
Width 39 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Lukman Hakim, 1987

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