Double Clarinet

84-7-193

From: North Africa (uncertain) | Near East (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 84-7-193
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arabic (uncertain)
Provenience North Africa (uncertain) | Near East (uncertain)
Culture Area North Africa
Section African
Materials Cane (plant)
Description

Pair of small cane pipes, each with 6 frontal holes, held together with black resin-like material along length and at either end. 4 clarinet-type reeds attached wiht string and resin at one end. Each reed has tongue cut away from open shaved end.

Good condition; But 1 reed broken.

Length 17.3 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1984
Other Number A-719 - Seder Number

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