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Barrel drum.
Technical description: Wooden shell, painted red; two heads, possibly pig skin, nailed on. Two rings diametrically opposite on shell for suspending; two smaller rings also added. Overall diameter c480; head diameter 395.
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Circa 1925 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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China - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.222.1-7 Individual double-skin barrel drums with membrane nailed to drum
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.222.1-7 Individual double-skin barrel drums with membrane nailed to drum
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:height 392.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16648