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Drum and drumstick

Object Details

Collection History
Purchased from the artist by Susan Secakuku (Hopi Pueblo, NMAI staff member) in 2003.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Kalinago (Carib/Kalina) [Dominica]
Artist/Maker
Hilious Paris (Hillious Paris), Kalinago (Carib/Kalina) [Dominica]
NMAI agent
Susan Secakuku, Hopi Pueblo
Seller
Hilious Paris (Hillious Paris), Kalinago (Carib/Kalina) [Dominica]
Date created
2002
Object Name
Drum and drumstick
Media/Materials
Wood, goat hide/skin (domestic goat), plastic
Techniques
Stretched, tied
Dimensions
45 x 35.6 x 27.6 cm
Object Type
Music and Sound
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