Drum

38560

From: United States of America | Wisconsin

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38560
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Winnebago (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Wisconsin
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Skin | Pigment | Glass | Shell
Description

Double headed wooden drum. Both heads painted green and yellow. Brown fur, possibly buffalo, wrapped around the exterior. Eight pendants around the sides with buckskin, shell and beads. One additional is missing the shell but has a buckskin loop instead.

Height 13.5 cm
Outside Diameter 13.5 cm
Credit Line Pan-American Exposition; Wanamaker Expedition / R. Stewart Culin, 1901

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