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Two large, wooden drums
Object Number 2004.24.12167
Display Title Two large, wooden drums
Descriptions
Object Description 2 wooden drums. Salvador: Ahuachatan. 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Acc. No. 34-99. Taken by Dr. S.K. Lothrop
Keywords
  • Music and Sound Communication
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Drum
  • Percussion
  • Large
  • Wood
Department Photographic
Artist Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / El Salvador / Ahuachapan
Additional Geographic Terms Ahuachapan
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 8.26 x 10.8 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)

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