Object Record
Images
Additional Images [5]
Metadata
Object Name |
Instrument, Percussion |
Collection |
Lambton Heritage Museum Collection |
Accession number |
LHM 2001.009 |
Catalog Number |
LHM 2001.009.002 a - k |
Description |
Selection of instruments. a, b) Pair of metal kazoos. c) Sandpaper block. Sandpaper tacked onto a wooden block with a handle on the reverse side. d) Hand held roller, possibly used for scratching sandpaper. The roller is bolted in place and attached to a wooden handle. e) Rattle comprised of a box covered in maroon fabric. f) Rattle comprised of a tin container covered in black fabric. g) Small noise maker. Skin stretched on one end and secured with a copper wire. The opposite end is open. Item is spun around on its wooden handle to make a whistling sound. h) Unknown. i-j) Pair of cymbals. k) Drum brush comprised of wires attached to a wooden handle. |
Provenance |
These small instruments are mostly handmade. They were used for sound effects during silent movies at the Forest Kineto Theatre. |
Search Terms |
Instrument Kineto Theatre Silent Film Forest |
On Display Starting |
2023-06-02 |