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Object Number
58-44-10/35825
Display Title
Large drum. Wooden barrel with hide on both sides.
Descriptions
Object Description
Large drum. Wooden barrel with hide on both sides. 24" (diameter).
Inventory Description
Drum, barrel-stave sides, tympana on both sides laced into holes in wood, medall
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Shoshone?
- Arapaho?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Wyoming
/
Fremont County
Additional Geographic Terms
Wind River basin; Lander, about 10 miles north of; Fort Washakie, trading post
Materials
Wood, Hide, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 x 64 cm (11 5/8 x 25 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
58-44-10/35825 / -R-P / Hootcho
Provenance
Collector
Henry Seton
(01/01/1935)
Donor
Henry Seton
(09/24/1958)
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