Castanets
name: label: unspecified
content: James, Mrs. Julian
notes: label: Description
content: This pair of castanets were made by an undetermined maker, undetermined provenance, late 18th – early 19th century. They are made of ivory with a green connecting cord. According to the catalog card: “Ivory castanets used by Catalina Julian Myers Mason in Porto Rico when dancing with her brother Alphonso Sidney Mason.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Percussion
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Cassie Mason Myers Julian-James
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.66.112
label: accession number
content: 70138
label: catalog number
content: 66.112
objectType: label: Object Name
content: castanets
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)