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1. Audio recording

Museum number:: 24-2513
Culture or time period:: Eskimo
Object class:: Audio reel tapes and Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 7.2 Sound Communication
Dimensions:: recording speed 150 recording speed and duration 149 seconds

2. Drum

Museum number:: 2-4588
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: 25.5 centimeters and 44.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

3. Drum

Museum number:: 2-1611
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: 74.5 inches and 61 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:: ca. 1895
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

4. Drum

Museum number:: 2-2968
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: 64.7 inches and 37.2 centimeters
Collector:: H. H. Cushing
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1901

5. Drum

Museum number:: 2-4769
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Tambourines
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies and 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: diameter 46.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

6. Drum

Museum number:: 2-68296
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Tambourines
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: 15.5 centimeters, diameter 36 centimeters, and 6.2 centimeters
Collector:: Georgia Ann Scott
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

7. Drum

Museum number:: 2-19165
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: 59.8 inches and diameter 50.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

8. Drum and beater

Museum number:: 2-61614a,b
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Percussion beaters
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: b)— length 53 centimeters and a)— 37.5 centimeters
Collector:: Dene Denny
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: unknown
Taxon:: Rangifer tarandus caribou

9. Drum and drumstick

Museum number:: 2-16732a,b
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: b)— length 40.6 centimeters and a)— 45 inches
Collector:: Margaret Lantis
Collection place:: Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island, Bethel Census Area
Collection date:: 1940

10. Drum and drumsticks

Museum number:: 2-71517a-c
Culture or time period:: Inuit
Object class:: Drumsticks (percussion beaters), Snare drums, and Tambourines
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, Quebec
Taxon:: Rangifer tarandus caribou