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Small drum
Object Number 19-29-50/B2108
Display Title Small drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, tapered wood frame, flat base, skin head/base, bound w/skin cord, brkn str
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Materials Wood, Skin, Cowhide
Dimensions Overall: 29.1 x 23.2 x 23.7 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/8 x 9 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object B-2108

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