Object class: Percussion instrument components / Collection place: Africa

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2. Bent wooden stick

Museum number:: 5-13037
Culture or time period:: Sherbro
Object class:: Percussion beaters
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: E. C. Lemmon
Collection place:: Sierra Leone
Collection date:: 1884

3. Bracelet

Museum number:: 5-15671
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Bracelets (jewelry), Drumsticks (percussion beaters), and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 9 centimeters and diameter 7.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

4. Clapper

Museum number:: 5-3046b
Culture or time period:: Birom
Object class:: Clappers (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Bukuru, Plateau State, Nigeria

5. Clapper

Museum number:: 5-3046a
Culture or time period:: Birom
Object class:: Clappers (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Bukuru, Plateau State, Nigeria

6. Drum

Museum number:: 5-6261a,b
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Zaria, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1967

7. Drum and drumstick

Museum number:: 5-11479a,b
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria

8. Drum and drumstick

Museum number:: 5-11481a,b
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria

9. Drum and drumstick

Museum number:: 5-10281a,b
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: (a)— 42 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: 1944

10. Drum and drumstick

Museum number:: 5-3077a,b
Culture or time period:: Jarawa
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:: Uloro (near Tilden Fulani), Nigeria
Collection date:: 1962

11. Drum and stick

Museum number:: 5-16842a,b
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: a— height 17 centimeters, a— diameter 49 centimeters, and b— length 40 centimeters
Collector:: Dorothy Shack and William A. Shack
Collection place:: Ethiopia

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