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Object Number 37-131-60/3047
Display Title Large double-faced wooden drum with carrying strap attached to +
Descriptions
Object Description Large double-faced wooden drum with carrying strap attached to upper rings, 2 lower rings for belt around waist to steady it
Inventory Description Drum, skin heads nailed to carved wood body, metal rings, leather straps
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms Chamdo; Tibet, eastern border of; Szechuan Province, adjoining
Dimensions Overall: 28.7 x 28.7 x 15.7 cm (11 5/16 x 11 5/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-131-60/3047

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