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1967.29.115

Pottery kettle drum with painted skin stretched over it.


1967.29.115

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery kettle drum with painted skin stretched over it.
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Mercy Watson
PRM source Ipswich Museum
PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1887
Date collected
1885-1887
Acquisition information
Donated: 1967
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Animal Skin, Material Pigment, Material Pigment, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Tied, Process Painted, Process Stretched
Dimensions
Diameter: max 175 mm, Height: max 85 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1967.29.115

Search terms: Music, Pottery, Musical Instrument, Kettle Drum