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Object Number 47-73-70/2819
Display Title Carved wooden drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drum, tubular, flared base, curvilinear carving, reptile skin head, fiber bindin
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik, Middle; Nyourangai
Dimensions Overall: 56.5 x 16.1 x 16 cm (22 1/4 x 6 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-73-70/2819/ L-101

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