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1913.17.50

Toy drum made of stretched hide. The string tying the skin to the frame is detached and is missing. [NC 25/11/2015]

1913.17.50

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Collection type
Object
Description
Toy drum made of stretched hide. The string tying the skin to the frame is detached and is missing. [NC 25/11/2015]
Geographical reference
Algeria
Africa > Northern Africa > Algeria
Cultural groups
Arab
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1912
Date collected
Winter 1912-13
Acquisition information
Donated: 04/1913
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Wood Plant, Process Cast, Process Stretched, Process Tied, Process Dried
Dimensions
Diameter 190 mm head, Height 29 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.17.50

Search terms: Music, Toy and Game, Musical Instrument, Toy, Frame Drum

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