Culture/People:

Lenca  Search this

Collector:

Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this

Object Name:

Friction drum

Media/Materials:

Gourd, hide, wax

Techniques:

Cut

Object Type:

Music and Sound

Place:

San Miguel; San Miguel Municipality; San Miguel Department, Eastern Zone; El Salvador

Collection History:

Collected in 1924 by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.

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Catalog Number:

13/1189

Barcode:

131189.000

See related items:

Lenca

Music and Sound

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f12c998c-88a0-46ff-ae10-5b6449d5591c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_141048