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Tall drum, painted blue, red, and white, of hide, wooden pegs, and fiber
Tall drum, painted blue, red, and white, of hide, wooden pegs, and fiber
Object Number 2002.1.2081
Display Title Tall drum, painted blue, red, and white, of hide, wooden pegs, and fiber
Descriptions
Object Description Tall drum, painted blue, red, and white, of hide, wooden pegs, and fiber
Inventory Description Wood split drum, carved from tree trunk, blue with red and white dots, hide top
Classification
  • Percussion
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1919
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Haiti
Materials Wood, Hide, Fur, Pigment, Rope
Dimensions Overall: 151 x 42 x 41.5 cm (59 7/16 x 16 9/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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