Culture/People:
probably Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) (attributed)
Object name:
Hand drum
Date created:
1860-1870
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Media/Materials:
Wood, hide, paint, iron nails, wool cloth, cotton cloth
Techniques:
Stretched, painted
Collection History/Provenance:
Collection history unknown; MAI purchase from an unknown source in 1921.
Dimensions:
44.5 x 8.5 cm
Catalog number:
10/5940
This item is currently on view at NMAI, DC.
See it in the "Song for the Horse Nation" exhibit on the 3rd floor
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