Castanets
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It presents the design of traditional castanets in laurel wood, with the volumetric configuration of a pear and whose shells (10 x 10 cm) were burned after excavation. The two pieces that compose it are united by means of a sisal rope.
Direct percussion idiophon
Portugal, Madeira – Ponta do Sol – Madeira, 20th Century
Materials: laurel wood, sisal rope or thick string
Owner: AMCXarabanda
Datasheet
Name: Castanholas
Band: Banda Recreio Camponês
Date: []
Category: Idiophon
Measures:
C = 14,0 cm
A = 18,0 cm
Bojo = 15,0 cm
Materials: wood
Photo Date / Scan: 19/05/2018
Conservation State: Reasonable