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1899.74.25.8

Single membrane frame drum with 15 metal jingles; Animal hide has been stretched across a metal hoop frame, the jingles are attached to the metal handle. [CAR 16/10/2008]

1899.74.25.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Single membrane frame drum with 15 metal jingles; Animal hide has been stretched across a metal hoop frame, the jingles are attached to the metal handle. [CAR 16/10/2008]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
[Manchuria Manzhou] Liaoning Shenyang or Mukden
Cultural groups
Manchu
Person
Field collector Robert T. Turley
PRM source Robert T. Turley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
1898
Acquisition information
Purchased: 03/1899
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Stretched, Process Glued, Process Beaten
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 770 x 490 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1899.74.25.8

Search terms: Music, Ritual and Ceremonial, Musical Instrument, Frame Drum

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