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2009.29.1

Waisted drum with central handle, membrane missing. Remains of palm leaf streamers.

2009.29.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Waisted drum with central handle, membrane missing. Remains of palm leaf streamers.
Long description
Waisted drum with central handle, membrane missing. Remains of palm leaf streamers. Two deep bands of incised swirling organic patters one at each end. A similar design has been incised on the handle of the drum. [LKG 21/05/2009]
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Unknown Source
Date
Acquisition information
Found unentered: 20/05/2009
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Palm Leaf Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated, Process Knotted, Process Incised
Dimensions
Diameter: max 140 mm, Length: max 850 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2009.29.1

Search terms: Music, Waisted Drum, Musical Instrument

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