Culture/People

probably Nahua (attributed)

Collector

Bernard J. Edley, Non-Indian, 1925-1994

Object Name

Drum and drumstick

Media/Materials

Wood, rope, hide

Techniques

Bent, stretched, wrapped, laced, carved

Dimensions

21 x 27 cm

Object Type

Music and Sound

Place

Yapcheck; Quintana Roo State; Mexico

Date created

circa 1940

Collection History

Collected in 1948 by Bernard J. Edley (1925-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

Catalog Number

21/2087

Barcode

212087.000

See related items

Nahua

Music and Sound

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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