Culture/People:

probably Highland Kichua (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Domenico Brescia (Domingo Brescia), Non-Indian, 1866-1939  Search this

Object Name:

Drum

Media/Materials:

Wood, hide, cordage

Techniques:

Stretched

Object Type:

Music and Sound

Place:

Zámbiza; Quito Canton; Pichincha Province; Ecuador

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Italian composer Domenico Brescia (1866-1939); purchased by George Heye in 1908 from an unknown source.

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Catalog Number:

2/300

Barcode:

020300.000

See related items:

Highland Kichua

Music and Sound

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws604018949-b5e2-42a7-9e36-ffb4d25c28e7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_21501