Drum

Museum number:
5-2974
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1717
Description:
Drum; Gbande; single skin head; hollow wooden cylinder; head attached to body via wire strips which are attached to rubger holding ring; cloth holding strap.
Donor:
Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Kusu Market, Kusu, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Af.; Nigeria; Tiv; Kusu Market
Culture or time period:
Tiv
Collector:
Leonard Plotnicov
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Drums (membranophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Drum, accession number 5-2974, described as Drum; Gbande; single skin head; hollow wooden cylinder; head attached to body via wire strips which are attached to rubger holding ring; cloth holding strap.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Drum, accession number 5-2974, described as Drum; Gbande; single skin head; hollow wooden cylinder; head attached to body via wire strips which are attached to rubger holding ring; cloth holding strap.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Drum, accession number 5-2974, described as Drum; Gbande; single skin head; hollow wooden cylinder; head attached to body via wire strips which are attached to rubger holding ring; cloth holding strap.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-2974, described as Drum; Gbande; single skin head; hollow wooden cylinder; head attached to body via wire strips which are attached to rubger holding ring; cloth holding strap.

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