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Drums
Object Number 26-46-30/F609.1
Display Title Drums
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, hand-sized, 2 tympana lashed by cord over wooden ring
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Quechua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Quichua
Materials Wood, Hide, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 19 cm (2 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 26-46-30/F609.1
Provenance
Collector A. Hyatt Verrill (1926)

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