Drum / Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Banwa-Bamboum
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.145
- Title
- Drum
- Artist Nationality
- Cameroonian
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Cameroon (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Cameroon (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Avery Z. Eliscu
- Dimensions
- 180 cm (70 7/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Musical Instrument
- Primary Object Type
- percussion instrument
- Secondary Keywords
- double-headed
- descriptors
- drums (membranophones)
- membranophones
- musical instruments
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- struck drums
- tubular drums
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Record
- 1981/2.145
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1981-sl-2.145/1
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"Drum; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Banwa-Bamboum." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1981-sl-2.145/1. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.