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51-46-18

From: India | Madras

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Kanaga Tappu
Object Number 51-46-18
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India | Madras
Date Made ca. 1876
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Skin
Description

Kanaga Tappu, hide-covered percussion instrument. Shallow, circular-shaped. Bound wooden frame with one head which completely covers it. Tannish colored skin.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1951
Other Number 78-161 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | l-238-18 - Old Loan Number | M362 - Seder Number | G-48 - Other Number

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