Drum

Museum number:
11-40768
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2644
Description:
Drum, hourglass shape; zigzag designs in relief in center; one end damaged lacking both heads
Donor:
Estate of Hortense Powdermaker
Collection place:
New Ireland Province, Bismarck Archipelago, Islands Region
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes and Hortense Powdermaker
Collection date:
1928
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Drums (membranophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
June 1970
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Drum, accession number 11-40768, described as Drum, hourglass shape; zigzag designs in relief in center; one end damaged lacking both headsHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Drum, accession number 11-40768, described as Drum, hourglass shape; zigzag designs in relief in center; one end damaged lacking both heads

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