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1931.75.32

Double membrane drum.

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1931.75.32

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Collection type
Object
Description
Double membrane drum.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Benue Province
Cultural groups
Tiv
Person
Field collector Kenyon Dewar
PRM source Kenyon Dewar
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Purchased: 05/1931
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Animal Hide Skin, Process Cast, Process Tied
Dimensions
Height 314 mm, Diameter 117 mm head
Object numbers
Accession number: 1931.75.32

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