Knee drum
Artist:
HAWAII
Medium: gourd, fibers, leather
Classification: Sound Devices
Credit Line: Gift of George Henry Perkins
Object number: 1905.2.44 LA
DescriptionRound gourd, leather stretched over top. Twisted fiber cord goes through a hole in the leather and wraps around a ring made of bark cloth on the bottom. Fiber cord extends into a carrying cord. The bark cloth is a rolled up piece of painted cloth.
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In Collection(s)
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