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Object Number
11-2-70/83888
Display Title
Skin-headed drum
Descriptions
Object Description
Skin-headed drum; Tubular, wooden body made from tree branch with fish-skin head, spiral and circular design on body of drum and handle in center.
Inventory Description
Percussion, tubular carved wood, curved and bird designs, skin head, pigment
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Dimensions
Overall: 29.6 x 7.7 x 6.2 cm (11 5/8 x 3 1/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
83888.
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Donor
Donated by
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96-25-70/49439 | Skin-headed drum |
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| 96-25-70/49440 | Skin-headed drum |
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Elema
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Quebec
| |
| 91-6-70/50550 | Skin-headed drum. |
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Papua New Guinea
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| 00-8-70/55582 | Shark skin-headed drum |
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Bangkok
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Percussion
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
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|
Nauru Island
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