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Object Number 08-25-50/73523
Display Title Ceremonial and musical drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, wood body, cylindrical w/ wider ends, perf. w/ fiber cord, skin head, pegs
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Dimensions Overall: 52.7 x 19.2 x 21.6 cm (20 3/4 x 7 9/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73523

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