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Drum painted with white figure over unstrung bow
Drum painted with white figure over unstrung bow
Object Number 2008.20.49
Display Title Drum painted with white figure over unstrung bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, wood frame, stretched hide, painted white figure, tied
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Artist George David
Culture
  • Nootka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver Island
Materials Wood, Animal hide, Paint
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 37.6 x 37.6 cm (2 13/16 x 14 13/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2008.20.49
Credit Line Gift of Anne Hiatt
Provenance
Collector Anne Hiatt
Donor Arnold Hiatt (-2008)

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