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Start Over Object class Membranophones (drums and other instruments that produce sound via vibrating membranes) Collection place The Americas Function 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-1611, described as Large drum used in ceremonies. Head probably seal or walrus bladder. Hoop frame, rawhide lashing. Carved wood handle with incised linear markings.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-15923, described as Small hand drum; two headed, wood painted blue and white, heads of leather painted black, laced together to form triangular pattern.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-19165, described as Shaman's drum. Repaired. Ivoryfish-shaped handle. Hoop frame, parchment-like head.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-9914, described as Large, wooden. Ends covered with rawhide, laced on sides.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-17046a, described as Two-ended drum. Leather over hollow log, painted bands of red and black, leather heads painted black laced together to form triangular design, paint worn.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-13165, described as Painted; one-headed. Bear and frog design. Hide nailed to wooden frame.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-2968, described as With hoop frame, carved wood handle, bladderskin (?) head with sinew binding.
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 3-3171a, described as (a) Drum and (b) drumstick used to accompany masked Pascola dance
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-4769, described as Tambourine type drum. Thick head, hoop frame, rawhide handhold on underside. Skin mounted and nailed on a circular wooden frame; on the back a string made of a vegetable fiber.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-2259, described as Drum

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