Musical Stones

Description

Copy of a photograph of Richard Alderson (Neddy Dick) of Keld ( Swaledale) sitting outside his home with his set of musical stones. There are 26 stones visible in the photograph, arranged so that the bass notes are at one end (to the left of the picture) and the top notes at the other (to the right of the picture). The stones rest on wooden planks, which are thicker at the end with the top notes. Mr. Alderson wears clogs and old-fashioned knee breeches with stockings. Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note in the hand of Werner Kissling. Originally held in Photo File: Music.

Metadata

Identifier pfddcjkg
IRN 412677
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/P1727
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/pfddcjkg
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Music: Photocards
Date [late 1960s]
Size and Medium 1 mounted photographic print.

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