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Pair of cymbals
late 19th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Brass
Dimensions
Diameters 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession Number17.2028a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Idiophones
DescriptionBronze discs with a spherical segment depression in the center. A leather loop on each for holding.
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)