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Cylindrical drum
Small double-headed, cylindrical drum made of wood with animal membranes attached with wooden pegs, and a strap of twine.
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1850–1950 - Maker:
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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum - Inventory number:
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Africa (?) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.212.12 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, both heads played
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- Decorative elements:Surface of the drum was painted black and then carved with geometrical designs that include a face.
- Inscriptions:
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.212.12 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, both heads played
- Repository:Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
- Measurements:Length: 161mm; Diameter: 128mm