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Small double-headed drum - used in the temples to call the +
Small double-headed drum - used in the temples to call the +
Object Number 35-36-60/2084
Display Title Small double-headed drum - used in the temples to call the +
Descriptions
Object Description Small double-headed drum - used in the temples to call the villagers together and to signalize certain stages in priests' daily routine
Inventory Description Drum, hide heads, carved wood body, rattles inside, cotton string handle
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Lao?
  • Laotian Thai?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina, North: Prae
Materials Wood, Hide, Iron, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 32.6 x 20.1 x 20 cm (12 13/16 x 7 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-36-60/2084

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