Drum and drumstick

Museum number:
2-48383a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210248383a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2636
Description:
(a) Drum, double headed type, (b) drumstick. (a) Orange painted wood frame with buckskin heads, buckskin lacing, laced handle with red and white feathers. 1 side with polychrome thunderbird motif, words "thunder-bird happiness" written below bird, "made by Lone Bird" written on other side. (b) Drumstick, one end padded, covered with leather, wrapped with yarn.
Donor:
Mrs. Dale Parks and Mrs. Stanley Curry
Collection place:
Taos, Taos County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Taos
Maker or artist:
Lone Bird
Collector:
H. E. Parks and Mrs. H. E. Parks
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Leather and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
May 1970
Context of use:
Possibly souvenir type.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(b)— length 34 centimeters and (a)— diameter 39.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Drum and drumstick, accession number 2-48383a,b, described as (a) Drum, double headed type, (b) drumstick. (a) Orange painted wood frame with buckskin heads, buckskin lacing, laced handle with red and white feathers. 1 side with polychrome thunderbird motif, words "thunder-bird happiness" written below bird, "made by Lone Bird" written on other side. (b) Drumstick, one end padded, covered with leather, wrapped with yarn.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Drum and drumstick, accession number 2-48383a,b, described as (a) Drum, double headed type, (b) drumstick. (a) Orange painted wood frame with buckskin heads, buckskin lacing, laced handle with red and white feathers. 1 side with polychrome thunderbird motif, words "thunder-bird happiness" written below bird, "made by Lone Bird" written on other side. (b) Drumstick, one end padded, covered with leather, wrapped with yarn.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum and drumstick, accession number 2-48383a,b, described as (a) Drum, double headed type, (b) drumstick. (a) Orange painted wood frame with buckskin heads, buckskin lacing, laced handle with red and white feathers. 1 side with polychrome thunderbird motif, words "thunder-bird happiness" written below bird, "made by Lone Bird" written on other side. (b) Drumstick, one end padded, covered with leather, wrapped with yarn.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum and drumstick, accession number 2-48383a,b, described as (a) Drum, double headed type, (b) drumstick. (a) Orange painted wood frame with buckskin heads, buckskin lacing, laced handle with red and white feathers. 1 side with polychrome thunderbird motif, words "thunder-bird happiness" written below bird, "made by Lone Bird" written on other side. (b) Drumstick, one end padded, covered with leather, wrapped with yarn.

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