Drum part/fragment

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Culture/People: probably Northwestern Amazonia (attributed)
Previous owner: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Presenter/funding source: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from W.O. Oldman in 1919 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place: Rio Içá (Putumayo); Santo Antônio do Içá Municipality; Southwest Mesoregion, Alto Solimões Microregion; Amazonas State, North Region; Brazil

See related items: Northwestern Amazonia; Music and Sound

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/8804
Barcode: 088804.000

Object Type: Music and Sound

Object Name: Drum part/fragment
Media/Materials: Hide, wood
Techniques: Stretched

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ecf53936-16e6-4ed2-afa4-edcd7ddb420c

Record ID: NMAI_95782