Caption

Plains. Drum, early nineteenth century. Hide, buffalo horn, horsehair, dyed owl feathers, stroud wool cloth, small eagle feathers, pigment, metal nails, 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 19 11/16 in. (5 x 5 x 50 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift in memory of Dr. Harlow Brooks, 43.201.135.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Plains

Title

Drum

Date

early nineteenth century

Medium

Hide, buffalo horn, horsehair, dyed owl feathers, stroud wool cloth, small eagle feathers, pigment, metal nails

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 19 11/16 in. (5 x 5 x 50 cm)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift in memory of Dr. Harlow Brooks

Accession Number

43.201.135

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