Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of designer and entrepreneur Vera Neumann (1907-1993); donated to NMAI by Vera Neumann in 1989.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Northwestern Amazonia (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Vera Neumann (Vera Salaff), Non-Indian, 1907-1993
- Donor
- Vera Neumann (Vera Salaff), Non-Indian, 1907-1993
- Object Name
- Drum
- Media/Materials
- Wood, hide, cotton twine/string
- Techniques
- Twisted, wrapped, stitched
- Dimensions
- 17 x 12 cm
- Object Type
- Music and Sound
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