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Object Number 23-33-50/B3575
Display Title Drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, carved wood, hollow, top covered and nailed with hide, one perforation
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 28 x 32 cm (18 1/8 x 11 x 12 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B3575
Provenance
Collector William C. Bell (before 1923)

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