Drum
- Museum number:
- 18-718
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21180000718
- Alternate number:
- 165 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.2156
- Description:
- Biaro ?) Drum,single-headed of carabao leather;attached to wood frame w/steel buttonhead upholstery tacks;wood from manggis tree;drumhead 43 cm. wide.
- Donor:
- Nancy Tanner and University Appropriation
- Collection place:
- Sumatra, Indonesia
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Indonesia,W.Sumatra,; Minangkabau,BKT,IV Angkat
- Culture or time period:
- Minangkabau
- Collection date:
- 1965-1966
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Drums (membranophones)
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Accession date:
- 1966
- Context of use:
- Part of ensemble;played a)during trad.ceremonies e.g.when raising sib or lineage heads (cerem.called batagak penghulu);b)chatham Koran,amoslem "graduation"cerem.for children who can read the Koran....
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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