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1998.41.5

Waisted/goblet drum, made from wood with membrane pegged with wooden pegs and tied on with string. [CAR 23/9/2008]

1998.41.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Waisted/goblet drum, made from wood with membrane pegged with wooden pegs and tied on with string. [CAR 23/9/2008]
Long description
Waisted/goblet drum. Single membrane drum made for Dr Snow. [CAR 23/9/2008]
Geographical reference
Gambia
Africa > Western Africa > Gambia
Person
Field collector William F. Snow
PRM source William F. Snow
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1998
Date collected
By 1998
Acquisition information
Donated: 1998
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material String, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Plastic Synthetic, Process Carved, Process Tied, Process Hollowed, Process Pegged, Process Stretched
Dimensions
Length x Width 290 x 150 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1998.41.5

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

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