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Large drum
Object Number 29-76-50/H1063
Display Title Large drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, carved wood, hollow cylinder, 2 slits, grooved bands, 2 horns, cowries
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood, Cowrie, Feather
Dimensions Overall: 82.2 x 21 x 21.5 cm (32 3/8 x 8 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H/ 1063

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