01 An instrument consisting of a thin metal frame, through which passed a number of metal rods, and furnished with a handle by which it was sh…
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An instrument consisting of a thin metal frame, through which passed a number of metal rods, and furnished with a handle by which it was shaken and made to rattle. It was peculiarly Egyptian, and used especially in the worship of Isis. It is still used in Nubia.(Mus.)