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Object Number 08-25-50/73647
Display Title Drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, 3 triangular feet, hollow, hide top with wood pegs, twisted fiber ties.
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Mombasa District
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 24.7 x 25 cm (13 3/8 x 9 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73647

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