Object class: Musical instruments / Media available: legacy documentation / Collection place: Democratic Republic of the Congo - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Drum

Museum number:: 5-10997
Culture or time period:: Gakoko
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Slit drums (percussion tubes)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Dan Stuhlmueller
Collection place:: Galukudi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: December, 1988

2. Drum

Museum number:: 5-14331
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments and 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Dimensions:: height 27.3 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1968

3. Drum

Museum number:: 5-4469
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Manguvu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

4. Drum

Museum number:: 5-8784
Culture or time period:: Lele
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: height 2.5 centimeters and depth 22.8 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1964

5. Drum

Museum number:: 5-1647
Culture or time period:: Suku
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

6. Figure

Museum number:: 5-2207
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 35.6 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1943-1944

7. Gong

Museum number:: 5-15397
Culture or time period:: Ba Yaka
Object class:: Gongs
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Dan Stuhlmueller
Collection place:: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

8. Gourd rattle

Museum number:: 5-1636
Culture or time period:: Suku
Object class:: Rattles (indirectly struck idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

9. Hand piano/ instrument

Museum number:: 5-4559
Culture or time period:: Luvale
Object class:: Sansas (thumb pianos)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Katende Chipoya, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

10. Instrument

Museum number:: 5-13882
Culture or time period:: Ba Kongo
Object class:: Musical instruments
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo