Black-and-white negative

Museum number:
15-22777
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21150022777
Alternate number:
MOAC SubObjID #373 (moac subobjid)
Description:
End view of dance house and drum, showing its thickness and natural curvature of log from which it was made. Drum was a section from an oak log and measured ca. 6 feet in length by 22 inches in width. It was played by stamping upon it with the bare feet.
Verbatim coll. place:
North Central California; Sulphur Bank Rancheria, Lake County
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Maker or artist:
Samuel A. Barrett
Materials:
Acetate film
Culture depicted:
Southeastern Pomo
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Black-and-white negatives and Drums (membranophones)
Department:
Still and motion photography
Dimensions:
width 5 inches and height 4 inches
Comment:
Orig. Negative Dimensions: 4 x 5 in.
Loans:
S1999-2000 #15b: Preservation Department, Main Library (UC Berkeley) (October 1, 2001–February 1, 2002)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-22777, described as End view of dance house and drum, showing its thickness and natural curvature of log from which it was made. Drum was a section from an oak log and measured ca. 6 feet in length by 22 inches in width. It was played by stamping upon it with the bare feet.

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