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Letter from Laurence Picken of Jesus College, Cambridge, about an instrument described by the Dutch Ambassador to China in the early 1700s, 1963-05-10

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/93/1/37

Scope and Contents

The instrument is a bell with the clapper activated by a rigid wooden cylinder hung at the player's neck.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-05-10

Extent

1 item(s) (1 document) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Picken, Laurence

Finding aid date

2005-06-22 11:50:04+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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