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1996.45.1.2

Wooden striker for a double membrane talking drum. The corresponding drum is catalogued under number 1996.45.1 .1 [RR 5/2/2020]

1996.45.1.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden striker for a double membrane talking drum. The corresponding drum is catalogued under number 1996.45.1 .1 [RR 5/2/2020]
Geographical reference
Gambia
Africa > Western Africa > Gambia
Cultural groups
Wolof
Mandinka
Serer
Fula
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1996
Date collected
1996?
Acquisition information
Donated: 27/11/1996
Materials and processes
Material String, Material Plastic Synthetic, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Wood Plant, Material Synthetic, Process Carved
Dimensions
Width: max 20 mm, Length: max 190 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1996.45.1.2

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Waisted Drum, Striker

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