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Object Number 09-3-30/75915
Display Title Drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden drum, hide with fur trim, painted geometric design on hide, string ties.
Classification
  • Percussion
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Piro
  • Arawakan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Piro
Additional Geographic Terms Puruo River, Headwaters of the
Materials Wood, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 28.5 x 24 x 24.5 cm (11 1/4 x 9 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75915
Provenance
Expedition Dr. William C. Farabee (1906-1909 - 1909)
Expedition De Milhau South American Expedition (1906-1909 - 1909)

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