Drum

Museum number:
5-2619
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1685
Description:
Large wooden upright single head drum; tapered drum body; incised and stained designs; skin head attached to drum by pegs; 37.5 inches high, 10.5 inches diameter.
Donor:
Bonnie B. Keller and University Appropriation
Collection place:
African Craft Village, Livingstone Museum, Zambia
Verbatim coll. place:
No. Rhodesia; African Craft Village; Livingstone; Lozi tribes
Culture or time period:
Lozi tribes
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Drums (membranophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-2619, described as Large wooden upright single head drum; tapered drum body; incised and stained designs; skin head attached to drum by pegs; 37.5 inches high, 10.5 inches diameter.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-2619, described as Large wooden upright single head drum; tapered drum body; incised and stained designs; skin head attached to drum by pegs; 37.5 inches high, 10.5 inches diameter.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-2619, described as Large wooden upright single head drum; tapered drum body; incised and stained designs; skin head attached to drum by pegs; 37.5 inches high, 10.5 inches diameter.

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