Object class: Sculpture (visual works) / Materials: Hide (collagenous material) / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments

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Museum number:: 5-7671a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: a— diameter 30 centimeters, b— length 40 centimeters, and a— height 32 centimeters
Collector:: LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: ca. 1967

Object status:: Deaccessioned
Museum number:: TEMP 2018.1181
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: whole - open bottom drum— length 6 inches, whole - open bottom drum— height 19.5 inches, whole - open bottom drum— width 5 inches, whole - double skin drum— height 20 inches, whole - double skin drum— width 5.5 inches, and whole - double skin drum— length 6.5 inches

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