Drum

96-2-2A

From: Montana | Billings

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 96-2-2A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Blackfeet
Provenience Montana | Billings
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Creator Dan Bill Plume
Section American
Materials Wood | Hide | Pigment
Description

Circular drum of hide stretched over a wooden frame; lashed at eight places and tied together at the center rear; surface is rubbed with red pigment. Tag attached: "Dan Bull Plume...goes by name of Chief Bull Plume".

Height 8.5 cm
Outside Diameter 41 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Frederica de Laguna, 1996

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