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Percival Kirby Musical Instruments
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ḍamaru
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ḍamaru
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Musical instruments--India
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Hornbostel-Sachs number: 212.241 Individual hourglass-shaped rattle drums, Height: 60mm (5.2 in.), Diameter: 72mm (6.1 in.), Place of production: India, The drum is constructed like an ittikai, but has a pellet to make it rattle, like a damaru. It also has a fabric handle which would facilitate playing it like a rattle drum.
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University of Cape Town. Libraries
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Wilson, Sean (Photographer) (contributor)
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islandora:20491
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This item is the property of the South African College of Music. For permission to reproduce please contact the Musicology division of the College.
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