Object type: ethnography / Donor: LeRoy M. Law / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Carved and painted wooden rattle, accession number 5-7656, described as Rattle; double type; a biconical shaped carved wood object with 2 rattle sticks in each bell-shaped end; decorated with lines of black and pink pigment. Length 20.5 cm, width 8 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-7633, described as drum; cylindrical shape; vertical cords of twisted hide; double headed wood body with two cut velvet on hide strips; brass bells attached to the strips; carrying strap is cut velvet on hide. D. 24 cm. H. 48 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-7670, described as drum; flat, with pottery ring body, reed stems along edge fasten top to body. Th. 4 cm D. 29 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-7671a,b, described as a) drum; large carved wood body, hide cover tied with cord; leather and woven cloth carry strap attached; stick end covered with commercial cloth and wound with cord. drum, H. 32 cm. D. 30 cm. b) stick, L 40 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-7655, described as Drum with pegs; slender carved wood hollow body drum with stretched animal skin top; wooden pegs used to tighten skin top; H. 41 cm D. 17 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-7674, described as Drum with leather straps, bound with cloth. Width 21 cm; diameter 19 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber and nutshell rattle, accession number 5-7664, described as Rattle; a woven reed waistband with numerous split nutshell suspended from the waistband itself; nutshells brown in color. Length ca 100 cm, W. including the nutshells: 7 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber and seed rattle, accession number 5-7642, described as Rattle; a long band of woven twine; with pendants of seed beads suspended from it. Length ca. 70 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Gourd rattle with carve decoration, accession number 5-7657, described as Rattle; gourd, round shape with handle; pyroengraved designs of insects with pyroengraved hatching about the circumference. Length 16.5 cm; width 9 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Gourd thumb piano, accession number 5-7675, described as Thumb piano; a round carved wood body with eight metal thongs plucked to make sounds. Diameter 25 cm; height 8.5 cm