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Tubular Drum

1998.19.2733

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Artifact Identification Tubular Drum   (1998.19.2733)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
    2. :
  2. Musical T&E
    3. :
  3. Musical Instruments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1900 - 1909 CE
Culture Papuan, Melanesian, Labu Language Group
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 74.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 20.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 17.2 cm
Weight 2262 g
Measuring Remarks Width includes handle. Diameter taken of head.
Materials Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Incising
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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