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Object Number 07-13-10/72766
Display Title Drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, wooden hoop with stretched hide cover, tied with sinew, beads, faded paint
Classification
  • Percussion
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dakota?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm (16 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72766
Provenance
Collector William O. Oldman (?)
Donor Dr. Lombard C. Jones (1907)

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