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Object Number
22-36-30/F388.2
Display Title
Slit drum, made of tree trunk, with 4 holes, white painted diamond designs, plus
Descriptions
Object Description
Slit drum, made of tree trunk, with 4 holes, white painted diamond designs, plus
Inventory Description
Wood slit drum, made from hollow tree trunk, white diamond design, 2 sticks atta
Classification
- Percussion
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1922
Culture
- Tucano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Bahia
/
<County>
/
Tucano
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwestern Brazil, Rio Tiquie Region
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 157 x 49.5 x 49 cm (61 13/16 x 19 1/2 x 19 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F388
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. A. Hamilton Rice, 1922
Provenance
Collector
Don Germano Otero
(1921-1922)
Donor
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1922)
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