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Object Number
995-29-10/74553B
Display Title
Small painted wooden drum (A) with beater (B)
Descriptions
Object Description
Small drum with painted wooden body and leather top. Design consists of a brown encircling band in center of sides outlined in white lines. Orange and turquoise arches above and below band. Leather handle on one side. Beater has handle made from a twig and a cloth top. Made by George Ortiz.
Inventory Description
Beater, stripped wood handle, cotton tip
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1980-1989
Artist
George Ortiz
Culture
- Cochiti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
Materials
Wood, Cotton, Leather, Cloth
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 1 x 1 cm (7 1/2 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74553b
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