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Uganda drum.
Technical description: Cylindro-conical kettledrum; single wooden shell, closed at bottom by non-sonorous, non-played skin; piece of gravel 'soul of the drum' inside. Head 'diameter' 390-405.
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1966 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Southern Uganda/Uganda - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.11-82 (Separate) vessel drums with cord-and-hide bracing
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.11-82 (Separate) vessel drums with cord-and-hide bracing
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:height 490; overall diameter 427.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/14762