Mid-East String of 25 Clam Ankle Bells - Pair
Mid-East String of 25 Clam Ankle Bells - Pair
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Mid-East String of 25 Clam Ankle Bells - Pair

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  • Ankle bells as traditionally used in the North Indian style of dance called Kathak. The Karthak dance evolved from the nomadic bards of ancient northern India
  • known as Kathakars or storytellers.
  • The northern Indian State of Uttar Pradesh is well known for quality brass manufacturers. Once cast
  • these solid brass bells are transported to Mumbai (Bombay) on the west coast
  • for assembly and export.
  • Total of 50
  • 5/8" clam shaped brass bells. 25 bells are braided into each cord. Bells are primarily worn by Indian dancers on their ankles or wrists to accent their movements.
  • You can also hang them on your drums. They will add just the right sound to lots of activities. Cord color may vary.
  • The length of each strand of bells will vary depending on the amount of loose ends. In general there are 2 bells for every inch of cording. The loose-ends of the cording can be 8"-12" each. To get the overall length of each strand of bells
  • take the number of bells and divide by 2
  • then add 20".
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