Drum
99-9-1A
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
From: New Mexico | Cochiti Pueblo
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 99-9-1A |
| Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
| Culture | Cochiti Pueblo |
| Provenience | New Mexico | Cochiti Pueblo |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Creator | Gabe Trujillo |
| Date Made | 1998 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Aspen Wood | Hide | Paint | Leather |
| Technique | Carved | Smoothed |
| Description | Hollow wood drum. Cowhide stretched over both ends & tethered with rawhide thongs; painted black except small central circle; cut to form "cloud" designs on sides of drum. White band on each end of drum under "clouds," then thin black band with red rectangles. Rawhide thongs and majority of drum painted turquoise. Two rawhide wrapped, handles on side. Drumstick (99-9-1B) tied to handle. Drum signed: "YELLOWBIRD" COCHITI NEW MEXICO PUEBLO OF COCHITI "98". |
| Height | 47 cm |
| Width | 33 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum purchase, 1999 |
| Other Number | 2 - Field No SF |
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