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Small metal finger cymbals (Kymbala)

5th century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsDiameter: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Wagner
Accession number65.1346
On View
On view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceBy 1965: Richard R. Wagner Collection (acquired in Istanbul); gift of Richard R. Wagner to MFA, November 10, 1965
Trumpet (salpinx)
3rd century B.C.–2nd century A.D.
Cymbal or castanet
5th century B.C.
Cymbals
5th century B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
1st century A.D.
Bronze cymbal
30 B.C.–A.D 364
Bronze cymbal
30 B.C.–A.D 364
Bronze cymbal
600–500 B.C.
Bell
1550–1070 B.C.