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Small drum
Object Number 29-4-50/H881
Display Title Small drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden drum, cylindrical with 4 legs, 2 carved handles on ends, painted.
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karu Mamuri
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo / Oriental Province / <County> / <City> / Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
Additional Geographic Terms Ituri-Kibali District; Arebi, 15 miles southwest of
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 21.4 x 56.6 x 22 cm (8 7/16 x 22 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H881

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