Object Number | AF86 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Dervish |
Provenience | Egypt |
Culture Area | North Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Brass |
Description | Musical Instrument Card: Dervish (Dabbous) Wooden ball with brass track decoration, some with round discs of brass beneath tack head. Brass cap with stamped out design (see card). 9 chains imbedded at one end in center of side of ball - evenly spaced - each chain as a thin metal piece at end. Ball is on long metal spike. Good condition. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | I- unknown - Seder Number |
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