Antique Manipuri Singing Bowl with evenly pulsing bass below overtones

9790 Antique Manipuri Singing Bowl with evenly pulsing bass below overtones

Old Manipuri with a clear set of punches inside and on the rim. You can see how much metal has been worn away by the shape of the rim circles. Evenly pulsing lower note is a soft presence below a brassy overtone and piercing high. Textured sound, very good longevity. Good wood rim play, fine volume with a mix of mostly overtones, higher group of notes with a wand. With overtones at F5, , .

1. Best S 7 Small Medium High Mallet single tap

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2. Rim Play: N101 Small Ringing Stick wood followed by FP Tulipwood Wand

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Bowl Type:

Manipuri

Thickness:

Average

Widest Diameter: 5 1/2 in

Height: 1 3/4 in

Bowl Size:

Small

Weight: 0.6 lbs = 283 grams

Rim Type:

Thick with Circles

Artwork and etching state of preservation: