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Caption
Drum, Lizard skin, wood, wood fiber, pigment, 28 1/2 x 9 x 7 in. (72.4 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of John W. Vandercook, 51.118.12. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Drum
Geography
Place made: Ukiarava, Purari River delta, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
Medium
Lizard skin, wood, wood fiber, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
28 1/2 x 9 x 7 in. (72.4 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm)
Inscriptions
"34.145 L" written in red ink and crossed out in red ink on inside of drum; below written in red ink "51.118.12"
Credit Line
Gift of John W. Vandercook
Accession Number
51.118.12
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