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Striker for drum (976-31-50/11980B). Made of twisted cane, 33 cm.
Striker for drum (976-31-50/11980B). Made of twisted cane, 33 cm.
Object Number 976-31-50/11980A
Display Title Striker for drum (976-31-50/11980B). Made of twisted cane, 33 cm.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum stick, coarse, twisted, rigid fiber cord
Classification
  • Percussion
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nigeria
Additional Geographic Terms Nigeria, eastern
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 33 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm (13 x 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-31-50/11980A
Provenance
Collector Philip Dark (1954 - 1976)

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