Antique Manipuri Singing Bowl with bouncing overtone and solid bass

9798 Antique Manipuri Singing Bowl with bouncing overtone and solid bass

Old smooth Manipuri with dark patina. This finely crafted bowl has a slightly flared out top. The bouncing overtone is by far the strongest note in the soundscape. Underneath is a solid as a rock fundamental. Good longevity and harmony. A light touch will give you the bass off the rim, wood the next note up. Not so much more with a wand. With overtones at D#5, , .

1. Best S 5 Small Medium Mallet single tap

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2. Rim Play: N101 Small Ringing Stick leather then wood

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Bowl Type:

Manipuri

Thickness:

Average

Widest Diameter: 5 1/2 in

Height: 2 1/8 in

Bowl Size:

Small

Weight: 0.6 lbs = 283 grams

Rim Type:

Thick

Artwork and etching state of preservation: