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1928.69.229

Double membrane barrel drum.

1928.69.229

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Collection type
Object
Description
Double membrane barrel drum.
Long description
Double membrane barrel drum. Membrane lashed with hide thong lacings. Small central hole in each membrane. Broken leather strap. [FC 13/10/2008]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Cultural groups
Thado
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1928
Date collected
By 1928
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1921 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Hide Skin, Process Carved, Process Hollowed, Process Stretched, Process Tied, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 320 x 205 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.229

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Barrel Drum

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