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Object Number 77-13-10/11253.1
Display Title Drum known as Boobon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, wood frame and handle, hide head bound with sinew, red pigment, broken
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1877
Culture
  • Northwest Coast?
  • Arctic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 83.2 x 51 x 5.3 cm (32 3/4 x 20 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 11253
Provenance
Collector William J. McIntyre (01/01/1876)
Seller William J. McIntyre (02/24/1877)

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