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Object Number 18-25-70/D986

Display Title Drum

Descriptions

Inventory Description Drum, carved wood, narrow midsection, 1 end zoomorph, fish and linear designs

Classification

Percussion

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Australia / Queensland / Torres Strait Islands

Materials Wood, Resin, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 100.5 x 22 x 19 cm (39 9/16 x 8 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object D986

Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1918

Provenance

Collector A. P. Goodwin (ca. 1888)

Seller Donated by Unknown (1918)

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