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Clappers (jianban)

19th century
Object PlaceHangzhou, China
Medium/TechniqueBamboo
DimensionsLength 75.3 cm, width 1.8 cm, thickness 0.2 cm (Length 29 5/8 in., width 11/16 in., thickness 1/16 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.2130a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)