Metal ring

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Max Harwood
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31369096
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Abstract

After the ney is tuned, the next step is to make the two parazvanes—the brass bracelets fitted onto the upper and lower ends of the reed—to both protect the instrument and enhance its aesthetic appeal.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts Musicology and Musical Analysis Crafts Textile and Design

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN