Skip to search
Skip to main content
Skip to search results
Hearst Museum Portal
About
Bookmarks
0
History
Feedback
Login
Search in
Any Field
Museum number
Alternate number
Accession number
Object name
Object class
Description
Donor
Collection place
Production place
Culture or time period
Maker or artist
Collector
Collection date
Materials
Taxon
Person depicted
Place depicted
Culture depicted
Inscription
Object type
Function
Context of use
Keeling series
Department
Loans
Search
Advanced Search
Give
Search
Removed Donor: "Frank R. Dodge" from search constraints
Limit your search
Object name
❯
Choose one:
Rattle
16
objects
Drum
15
objects
Pigeon flute
10
objects
Bell
9
objects
Flute
5
objects
Musical instrument
5
objects
Lyre
3
objects
Panpipe
3
objects
Belt
2
objects
Carabao bell
2
objects
more
Object name
»
Object class
❯
Select all that apply:
Sound devices (equipment)
110
objects
Musical instruments
109
objects
Idiophones (instruments that produce sound by vibrating the instruments themselves)
48
objects
Struck idiophones
44
objects
Indirectly struck idiophones
26
objects
Aerophones (wind instruments)
25
objects
Rattles (indirectly struck idiophones)
25
objects
Drums (membranophones)
19
objects
Membranophones (drums and other instruments that produce sound via vibrating membranes)
19
objects
Musical rattles
19
objects
more
Object class
»
Object type
❯
Choose one:
ethnography
127
objects
archaeology
9
objects
(not specified)
4
objects
Collection place
❯
Select all that apply:
The Americas
51
objects
Africa
42
objects
North America
42
objects
Asia
34
objects
United States
23
objects
East Asia
22
objects
Central Africa
21
objects
China
18
objects
Mexico
14
objects
Beijing municipality, Northern China
11
objects
more
Collection place
»
Year collected
❯
View distribution
Current results range from
1860
to
1970
Year collected range begin
Year collected range end
View larger
»
Year collected
[Missing]
77
objects
Collector
❯
Select all that apply:
Ralph L. Beals
8
objects
James Pomeroy Howe
6
objects
Mary Jean Aerni
5
objects
unknown
5
objects
James P. Heath
4
objects
James W. Fernandez
4
objects
Ruth Mary Heath
4
objects
Daniel J. Crowley
3
objects
H. M. Lissauer
3
objects
Leonard Plotnicov
3
objects
more
Collector
»
Donor
❯
Select all that apply:
University Appropriation
37
objects
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
12
objects
Estate of James Pomeroy Howe
11
objects
Mary S. Johnson
9
objects
Mary Jean Aerni
8
objects
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
8
objects
Older University Collections
6
objects
Alaska Commercial Company
5
objects
Benjamin Bristol
5
objects
James P. Heath
4
objects
more
Donor
»
Culture or time period
❯
Select all that apply:
American cultures
37
objects
North American cultures
35
objects
North American native cultures
35
objects
African cultures
30
objects
Southwest North American cultures
16
objects
Asian cultures
11
objects
Bantu
9
objects
Cáhita
8
objects
Eastern African cultures
8
objects
Mayo
8
objects
more
Culture or time period
»
Maker or artist
❯
Kü Bert
1
objects
Materials
❯
Select all that apply:
Wood (plant material)
24
objects
Bamboo (material)
9
objects
Brass (alloy)
8
objects
Ceramic (material)
5
objects
Hide (collagenous material)
4
objects
Horsehair
4
objects
Leather
4
objects
Metal
4
objects
Ivory (material)
3
objects
Skin (collagenous material)
3
objects
more
Materials
»
Taxon
❯
Casuarius
1
objects
Accession number
❯
Select all that apply:
Acc.2640
11
objects
Acc.2307
8
objects
Acc.656
8
objects
Acc.167
5
objects
Acc.1383
4
objects
Acc.2028
4
objects
Acc.2445
4
objects
Acc.2696
4
objects
Acc.1124
3
objects
Acc.1302
3
objects
more
Accession number
»
Accession year
❯
View distribution
Current results range from
1901
to
1979
Accession year range begin
Accession year range end
View larger
»
Accession year
[Missing]
6
objects
Function
❯
Select all that apply:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
76
objects
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
10
objects
1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
4
objects
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
4
objects
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
3
objects
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
3
objects
1.4 Transportation
1
objects
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
1
objects
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
1
objects
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
1
objects
more
Function
»
Loans
❯
Select all that apply:
S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975)
✖
Remove constraint Loans: S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975)
140
objects
S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975)
104
objects
S1977-1978 #2: Music Library (UC Berkeley) (July 27, 1977–October 6, 1977)
31
objects
S1994-1995 #9b: SFO Museum (May 5, 1995–June 12, 1995)
15
objects
S1970-1971 #69: Music (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (January 14, 1971–June 11, 1971)
6
objects
S1976-1977 #80: Music Library (UC Berkeley) (May 6, 1977–May 9, 1977)
6
objects
S2001-2002 #5: Howe Homestead (City of Walnut Creek) (October 16, 2001–October 26, 2001)
6
objects
S2002-2003 #7: Howe Homestead (City of Walnut Creek) (October 23, 2002–October 27, 2002)
6
objects
S1995-1996 #6: Howe Homestead (City of Walnut Creek) (October 4, 1995–August 30, 2000)
5
objects
S1977-1978 #66: Music Library (UC Berkeley)/John Emerson (May 23, 1978–May 24, 1978)
4
objects
more
Loans
»
«
Previous
page
|
1
-
to
10
of
140
|
Next
page
»
Sort
by Object name
Object name
Museum number
Number of results to display per page
10
per page
per page
10
per page
20
per page
50
per page
100
per page
View results as:
List view
Gallery view
Masonry view
Slideshow view
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Anklet, museum number 5-6797, described as Anklet; leather strap with 10 strands of blue and red glass beads attached; each strand trimmed with a clapperless horn bell; l. 16 cm.
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Anklung, museum number 18-287, described as Bamboo musical instrument; Anklung; L. 22 in.
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 9-9798, described as Pigeon flute; bell; brass; five spheres with 4 cm circular ring. According to some writers, flutes were attached to message-carrying pigeons to frighten away hawks and eventually came to be used by pigeon fanciers to lure away another fancier’s pigeon or flock in order to increase their wealth and status. According to Berthold Laufer, the flutes were used for the aesthetic value of their music. Makers in this collection include: HUNG, CHUNG, KUEI, MING, PAN, SHIH-TZU (?), SHENG, LI.
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 5-8522, described as Bell; wood; with two clappers attached via holes in top; large piece missing from side; height 15.5 cm.
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 9-8225, described as Bell, brass; gong-shaped w/double handle in shape of "serpent dragon" (MANG);8 mystic trigrams,"Big Dipper" & 12 zodiacal animals in low relief on 1 side, cloud-like design & Cassiopeia in low relief on other side; L. 19.2 cm.
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 5-6806, described as Bell; natural tortoiseshell; wooden clapper attached by leather strap tied through hole in top of shell; b. 7 cm; l. 12.5 cm
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 9-10827, described as Bell, ritual; bronze, brass; bell w/clapper; outer surface: near base is row of vajras, above this is row of circular pendants, then a row of 8 mystic syllables in lotus petals; handle-brass, w/head of Dharma surmounted by half-vajra; int.surface has mystic syllon e
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 5-7865, described as Native name: Edukan Bell; hollow section of gazelle horn with wooden clapper attached by piece of twine through top; height: 11cm; diameter: 6.5 cm. Used by men for music, dancing or hung on animal's neck. Made by men
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 5-1803, described as Metal bell, drop shape, Ngi (angone anyinge) ; 4" h (10.16 cm) Employed as accoutrement of young men, also as ritual paraphernalia in secret societies.
Image
Missing
: Hearst Museum object titled Bell, museum number 5-1804, described as Metal dog bell, heavy(angon mvu); 4" x1½" x 1 ½" (10.16cm X 3.31cm x 3.31 cm)
×
Anklet
1 of 140
Anklung
2 of 140
Bell
3 of 140
Bell
4 of 140
Bell
5 of 140
Bell
6 of 140
Bell
7 of 140
Bell
8 of 140
Bell
9 of 140
Bell
10 of 140
previous image
next image
Pause Slideshow
Start Slideshow
«
Previous
page
Next
page
»
1
2
3
4
5
…
13
14