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Object Number
40-24-50/5090
Display Title
Large drum
Descriptions
Object Description
Large drum - made of hollowed "afungi" (cordia sp.); top skin is elephant ear; bottom & cords is water buck hide; beaten with palms of the hands
Inventory Description
Drum, wood body, skin heads at both ends, tapered at base, some fur on cord
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kakwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Yei
Materials
Wood, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 99.4 x 32 x 27 cm (39 1/8 x 12 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-24-50/5090
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