Cymbals, bell-shaped, set of four. Brass with integral handles, the rims decorated with a lotus pattern. Turned
internally for tuning. Owned and used by James Blades and recorded as having been 'used in the procession' of Benjamin Britten's Church
parable 'The Burning Fiery Furnace' (9 June 1966). See James Blades, 'Percussion Instruments and Their History', Oxford University
Press, revised edition 1984, plate 182.
