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Start Over Culture or time period Eskimo Function 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments

1. 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:
61 centimeters and 74.5 inches
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

2. 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

3. Drum

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

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

6. 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

7. 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:
a)— 37.5 centimeters and b)— length 53 centimeters
Collector:
Dene Denny
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
unknown
Taxon:
Rangifer tarandus caribou

8. 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

9. Drum beater

Museum number:
2-1654
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Percussion beaters
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
length 13 centimeters
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:
ca. 1895

10. Drum frame

Museum number:
2-6486
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
36 centimeters and 21.5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

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