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This drum is carved from a log, and has skin heads that are tensioned by leather strips that stretch the length of the drum. The ladder tensioning strip becomes a lattice pattern, which then attaches to the head.
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before 1899 - Maker:
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Warrington Museum - Inventory number:
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Equatorial Africa - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.212.11 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, one skin used for playing
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.212.11 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, one skin used for playing
- Repository:Warrington Museum
- Measurements:141 cm