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2003.9.152

Drum strap

2003.9.152

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Collection type
Object
Description
Drum strap
Long description
Drum strap, dark brown, white, pink and blue in colour. Finger woven. Warp ends braided and tasselled. Used for carrying a drum. [RJ 16/2/2003]
Geographical reference
Oman
Asia > Western Asia > Oman
Musandam Sal al-A'la
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Gigi Crocker Jones
PRM source Gigi Crocker Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 18/07/1987
Date collected
18 July 1987
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Sheep Hair (Wool) Animal, Material Pigment, Process Finger Woven, Process Braided, Process Dyed
Dimensions
Width 30 mm, Length 2750 mm including tassels
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.9.152 Other numbers: Field collector's catalogue number: Textile 232

Search terms: Transport and Travel, Cordage, Music, Carrying Device, Braid, Cord

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