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Bamboo slit drum
Object Number 2005.6.13
Display Title Bamboo slit drum
Descriptions
Object Description Bamboo slit drum with stick
Inventory Description Organic, wood instrument, cylindrical with handle, separate playing stick
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Date 1966 or earlier
Culture
  • Bukidnon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo / Sabah
Materials Wood, Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 49.5 x 8.5 x 8.5 cm (19 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 2005.6.13
Credit Line Gift of John Roger Flather
Provenance
Collector John Roger Flather (1966 - 2004)
Donor Rebecca Flather (3/8/05)

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