Drum Beater

2011.05.0860

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Artifact Identification Drum Beater   (2011.05.0860)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Musical T&E
  4. :
  5. Musical Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 2001 - 2002
Culture Baule

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 29.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 8.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 3.5 cm
Weight 103 g
Measuring Remarks Depth is taken from top of animal’s head to end of beater. Width is taken at the opposite end of the beater, where the wood coils and creates a loop.
Materials Plant--Wood, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Carved, Wrapping
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Guenneguez, Andre and Afo. Art de la Cote d’Ivoire et de Ses Voisins. Paris: L’Harmattan, n.d. P. 165, 176-177.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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