Drum

Museum number:
2-33069
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1344
Description:
Ceremonial drum, made of cottonwood stump and rawhide.
Donor:
Lucile K. Czarnowski
Collection place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Lucile K. Czarnowski
Collection date:
ca. 1940
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Drums (membranophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1960
Context of use:
Ceremonial.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 26.5 inches and diameter 20 inches
Loans:
S1962-1963 #35: Oakland Public Museum (January 30, 1963–March 29, 1963)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-33069, described as Ceremonial drum, made of cottonwood stump and rawhide.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-33069, described as Ceremonial drum, made of cottonwood stump and rawhide.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 2-33069, described as Ceremonial drum, made of cottonwood stump and rawhide.

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