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Object Number 36-56-50/1477
Display Title Tom-tom with growler
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, carved wood, cylindrical, hide top, wood peg, reed inside
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Barotse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zambia
Dimensions Overall: 49.5 x 22 x 22.3 cm (19 1/2 x 8 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-56-50/1477, Hubbard

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