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State drum: Atumpan
Image Not Available for State drum: Atumpan

State drum: Atumpan

Maker Ghanaian
Maker Asante
Object number74.27
Credit LineMargaret E. Fuller Purchase Fund
Dimensions31 1/2 x 23 1/16 x 17 in. (80 x 58.5 x 43.2 cm)
MediumWood, animal skin, hemp cord, pigment, and gilt
Image Not Available for Drum with skull painting
Drum with skull painting
Susan Point
1991
Object number: SC2005.13
Asmat drum
Asmat drum
Melanesian
Object number: 72.30
Drum belonging to a society of warriors
Kuba
Object number: 2001.149
Courtesy of the Seattle Art Museum, ©
Drum belonging to a society of warriors
Ngongo culture
Object number: 2001.150
Hand-held drum
Ngongo culture
Object number: 2001.151
Image Not Available for Hand Drum ( temple?)
Hand Drum ( temple?)
Japanese
18th century
Object number: 35.58
Female harp
Female harp
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.882.1
Male harp
Male harp
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.882.2
Drum
Drum
Akan
Object number: 81.17.330
Whistle
Northern Kuba culture
Object number: 2001.155
Image Not Available for Drum
Drum
Melanesian
Object number: 78.7
Image Not Available for Drum
Drum
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1475