What is the origin of clapping ones hands?

Subject: What is the origin of clapping ones hands?

Date: Wed Jan 9 20:13:04 2002
Posted by Matt
Grade level: grad (science) School: UCSD
City: San Diego State/Province: CA Country: USA
Area of science: Evolution
ID: 1010625184.Ev

Message:


I was interested in where the idea of clapping hands(like applauding) came from 
orginally. I've searched the internet and can only find opinions of a few. Is it 
documented??

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