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Object Number
33-32-70/88
Display Title
Fish skin for drum head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Drum head, fishskin, rolled, stiffened, perforated along edge
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Nauru Island
Materials
Fishskin
Dimensions
Overall: 42 x 7 x 5.5 cm (16 9/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
VI 25270. b / # Brandeis 06.33-32/70/88
Provenance
Collector
Antonie Brandeis
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