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1990.35.1

Waisted double membrane drum with carrying strap of printed cotton textile and bands of leather wrapped around the centre. [CAR 23/9/2008]

1990.35.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Waisted double membrane drum with carrying strap of printed cotton textile and bands of leather wrapped around the centre. [CAR 23/9/2008]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Cultural groups
Yoruba
Person
Field collector S. Callaway
PRM source S. Callaway
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1960
Date collected
1960
Acquisition information
Donated: 02/07/1990
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Textile, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Carved, Process Tied, Process Printed, Process Woven
Dimensions
Height: max 220 mm, Diameter: max 140 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1990.35.1

Search terms: Music, Trade, Musical Instrument, Waisted Drum

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