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Charles van Raalte
English dancing master's kit 2
- Period:
- 18th Century
- Description:
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18th century English dancing master's kit. The kit was a small fiddle used by dancing masters to teach members of the nobility how to dance in royal courts. Kits were popular as they were able to provide a substantial melodic range desite their reduced size.
- Dimensions:
- Length: 368mm
- Source:
- Dean Castle
- Digital Number:
- RI_DC_0000667
- Copyright:
- East Ayrshire Council
