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Object Number 2011.16.95
Display Title Taos drum, small
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, cylindrical wood base, laced and stretched hide top and bottom, small handle
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Taos
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Taos County / <City> / Taos Pueblo
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm (4 1/8 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.16.95
Credit Line Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector Barbara Lurie
Donor Donated by Dr. Paul R. Lurie (6/27/2011)

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