Bass Drum
2003-31-94B
From: Philippine Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 2003-31-94B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Hide | Vegetable Fiber |
| Description | Large round drum, with bent wood sides and two hide typani. Hide typani nailed onto wood and originally held in place by bent wood hoops strung together with criss-crossed rope. Hoops broken. Exhibited at the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, St. Louis 1904. |
| Height | 27.94 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 60.96 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1993.X.1737 - Other Number | PC00111 - Other Number |
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