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Long drum.
Technical description: Single nailed head of water lizard skin; nailed to tube with wooden nails; two holes for carrying cord; tack holes below head temporarily used while stretching skin. Interior section cylindrical, exterior conical with bulge at head. Head diameter 205.
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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:211.211.1-7 Individual single-skin cylindrical drums with membrane nailed to drum
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.211.1-7 Individual single-skin cylindrical drums with membrane nailed to drum
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:height 902.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15754