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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1993.06.19 |
Object Type |
Instrument, Percussion |
Creator |
J. C. Deagan, Inc. |
Title |
Death Knell |
Description |
Steel plate suspended over free-standing wooden resonator box with five metal lined sound holes. Steel plate is mounted on box at the top nodal point by a bolt and at the bottom nodal point by a guide line made of string. The five sound holes in the resonating box pick up all the overtones of the bar. c. 1905 |
Dimensions |
H-57 W-9 D-13 inches |
People |
J. C. Deagan, Inc. |
Date |
c. 1905 |
Credit line |
Gift of Emil Richards |