Tambourine
2014-13-16
From: Tunisia (uncertain) | Tunis (uncertain) | Libya (uncertain) | Tripoli (Libya)
Curatorial Section: African
Native Name | Tar |
Object Number | 2014-13-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Tunisia (uncertain) | Tunis (uncertain) | Libya (uncertain) | Tripoli (Libya) |
Culture Area | North Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Skin | Brass |
Description | Tar. Tambourine with 10 sets of metal disks arranged in two tiers of five disks each. Skin head tacked on. Wood frame painted red with tack decoration nailed on side. Fair condition - head broken |
Height | 6 cm |
Width | 25 cm |
Outside Diameter | 25.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
Other Number | 116? - Franklin Institute Number | L-222-15 - Old Loan Number | M13 - Seder Number |
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