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Wooden drum
Object Number 22-2-50/B3498
Display Title Wooden drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden drum, hollowed log with 2 rectangular perforations, cracked.
Classification
  • Percussion
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Limande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 51.4 x 18 x 17.7 cm (20 1/4 x 7 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B3498

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