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Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-6262, described as Two-headed wooden drum with woven cloth carrying strap attached; h. 48.3 cm.; dia. 26 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-4469, described as Drum; wood log open at one end; with goat skin head; 84.5 cm h.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-11478, described as Drum; hollowed wooden log, tapered toward one end; skin head stretched over top, fastened and tightened by network of split reed; tuned by 10 movable pegs which fit under woven reed rope in middle of drum; length 39.5 cm; diameter 16.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-16419, described as Yaka diviner’s drum, carved wood; male human head at one end; hole drilled at top of head. Purchased from Bodes & Bode of the Hague Per inventory 6/13/12, has a mount.
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 5-6263a,b, described as a) two -headed wooden hourglass "talking drum" w/ woven carrying strap attached; H. 34.5 cm; diameter 18.5; b) curved wooden drumstick; max length 23 cm. Kalangu. Used for communication. Collected 1967
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-4346, described as Cylindrical double-headed drum (Ldinger) of wood from a box with rawhide ends, each pierced in center; Ht. 32 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-2930a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-14210, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-6265a, no description available.

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