Drum
| Object Number: | 99-9-1A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Native American Voices Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Cochiti Pueblo |
| Provenience: | New Mexico Cochiti Pueblo |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Maker: | Gabe Trujillo |
| Date Made: | 1998 |
| Early Date: | 1998 |
| Late Date: | 1998 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Aspen Wood Hide Paint Leather |
| Technique: | Carved Smoothed |
| Height: | 47 cm |
| Width: | 33 cm |
| Credit Line: | Museum purchase, 1999 |
| Other Number: | 2 - Field No SF |
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".
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Collection] Williams, Lucy F. 2003. Guide to the North American Ethnographic Collection at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 58, pl. 60 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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