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Hearst Museum object titled Drum with beater, accession number 5-13859a,b, described as Drum with beater; (a) drum: 2-headed hourglass style encased in twisted leather strips; leather heads each with leather-trimmed painted cloth and bronze tongueless bells (7 and 9) tied to the ends; broken leather strap embellished with 4 British West Africa coins; two 4-lobed designs incised on drum = carver's marks; h. 46 cm.; (b) beater: wood with leather-wrapped tip; l. 24.7 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 3-31081, described as CERAMIC CROW MUSICIAN: Figure of a black plying a drum. A beater is in each hand. Crow wears a billed cap and has no legs; instead a flared stand provides footing. Splayed, square edged tail is incises (with feather patterns) as is the crow’s eyes and hands. “4050” and “RB” are marked on the base in white.
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 3-30937, described as FIGURINE: Ceramic figurine of a sitting animal (rabbit?) plying a small drum. Clay is natural with no slip or glaze. Oval body with applied head, ears, legs, tail and “arms”. A drum stick is held in the proper right hand; a small drum with decorative inscribed band is held between the animal’s knees. “Mexico” is stamped in blue ink on the base of the animal’s body. Blanco figure.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 3-30876, described as FIGURE: Ceramic figure of a bearded man holding an orange drum and 1 yellow drum stick. Man wears a dark green shirt, grey pants, white shoes, black belt, and an orange hat. Figure stands on a rectangular base. Remnants of a paper sticker on base. Made by one of the Aguilar sisters.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 3-30875, described as FIGURE: Ceramic figure of a man holding a yellow drum and drum sticks. Man wears a blue shirt, white pants, orange shoe, red belt, and a salmon collared hat. Figure stands on a dark green rectangular base. Made by one of the Aguilar sisters.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figurines, accession number 3-29413, described as Miniature, two male figures both dressed in cotton cloth striped pants and black shirts, one figure carries a drum on its back, other figure behind has drumsticks, both figures constructed from fiber-wrapped wire for bodies, heads made of woven fiber heads with embroidered features, drum is a hollow nut shell, all sewn onto a paper base. Height 5.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Gong beater, accession number 11-37696, described as beater, carved wood, for log slit drum; handle end has carved tier treatment
Hearst Museum object titled Gourd and wooden instrument, and drumstick, accession number 5-4388a,b, described as Per inventory 6/13/12, found 6 objects with "A" and one unnumbered braided cloth.
Hearst Museum object titled Handle/clapper, accession number 9-21903b, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Instrument, accession number 9-9245, described as Clappers;2 wood bocks tied together on the end w/cord.L each 29.5cm

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