Drum

Museum number:
3-23119
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030023119
Accession number:
Acc.2248
Description:
Drum; skin head on each end (one head torn) attached to withes around wooden body; tension maintained by ropes tied from head to head on exterior; height 30 cm; ovoid heads 30.5 cm by 28 cm
Donor:
Susan Weikel Palmer and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; Chiapas; Palenque; Chol Indians
Culture or time period:
Chol
Collector:
Susan Weikel Palmer
Collection date:
October 16, 1966
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Drums (membranophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 3-23119, described as Drum; skin head on each end (one head torn) attached to withes around wooden body; tension maintained by ropes tied from head to head on exterior; height 30 cm; ovoid heads 30.5 cm by 28 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 3-23119, described as Drum; skin head on each end (one head torn) attached to withes around wooden body; tension maintained by ropes tied from head to head on exterior; height 30 cm; ovoid heads 30.5 cm by 28 cm

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