Drum and ornaments

Museum number:
5-6315a-c
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21056315a@2dc
Alternate number:
47 a-c (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2222
Description:
a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.
Donor:
Philip Peek and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Emede, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Nigeria; Emede; Isoko (Murdock 31:22) (Emede is at least one-half Igbo in origin)
Culture or time period:
Isoko
Collector:
Philip Peek
Collection date:
June, 1966
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Drums (membranophones)
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1969-1970 #22: Bay Area Committee to Save Biafran Children (September 11, 1969–September 23, 1969)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Drum and ornaments, accession number 5-6315a-c, described as a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Drum and ornaments, accession number 5-6315a-c, described as a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Drum and ornaments, accession number 5-6315a-c, described as a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Drum and ornaments, accession number 5-6315a-c, described as a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Drum and ornaments, accession number 5-6315a-c, described as a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum and ornaments, accession number 5-6315a-c, described as a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drum and ornaments, accession number 5-6315a-c, described as a) Drum; wood; 3-legged; two stained wood ornaments separate; drum painted orange & black; antelope skin head; raffia & split bamboo binding; diameter 28 cm; height 51 cm. b) turtle; stained wood; c) alligator; stained wood. Used for festival; not a special drum. Collected June 1966.

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