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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 



263. (24140) Pair of Cymbals 



Naples 76941. 



264. (24160) Clarinet 



The ivory tube has ten ( ?) finger-holes and is covered with perforated 

 metal bands, which can be turned so as to open or close the holes. The missing 

 mouth-piece was inserted into the flaring end of the tube when the instrument 

 was in use. 



Naples 76892. Pompeii. Howard, Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, IV, PI. II, 2 and 

 p. 49; also note on p. 55 in regard to the inexactness of the reproduction. 



265. (24141) SlSTRUM 



The handle consists of a figure of the god Bes on a pedestal, surmounted by 

 a double-faced head. Within the opening of the instrument is a small dog( ?) 

 and upon the top another small animal (dog ?). 



Naples (?). 



266. (24163) Trumpet (?) 



This is a long, straight, conical tube of thin bronze, open at both ends. 

 Naples 76886. 



267. (24167) Tube 



This is a heavy tube of conical bore, closed at the smaller end and open at 

 the larger end. Near the smaller end are three small holes on one side and 

 three, not quite opposite to them, on the other. Purpose unknown. 



Naples 76888. 



INDUSTRIAL IMPLEMENTS 



268. (24146) Compasses 



Naples 76686. 



269. (24147) Compasses 



Naples 76681. 



270. (241 11) Compasses 



Naples 109673. 



271. (24110) Compasses 



The legs are curved at the top and cross each other. 

 Naples 76683. 



272. (24149) Outside Calipers 



The two curving arms are inlaid in silver, one on one side, the other on 

 the other, each with an ivy spray. 

 Naples 115630. 



273. (24143) Inside Calipers 



The ends of the straight legs are bent so as to be at right angles to the 

 shafts and parallel to each other. 

 Naples 76685. 



