- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- skin; wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0016
- Description
- Large square hand drum with rawhide stretched across a carefully constructed wooden frame and nailed to bottom edge. Heavy wire stretched across back from the centre of each side of the frame with one piece of the wire wrapped with a leather thong and wrapped and tied about the middle with a large …
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- Title
- Hand Drum
- Date
- 1940 – 1955
- Material
- skin; wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.3 x 39.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- Large square hand drum with rawhide stretched across a carefully constructed wooden frame and nailed to bottom edge. Heavy wire stretched across back from the centre of each side of the frame with one piece of the wire wrapped with a leather thong and wrapped and tied about the middle with a large knot. Each corner triangle of drum face painted red. Pencil marks on face near one corner and near another corner on back of hide.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0016
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