Title: Kelyaut (frame drum)
Object type: Kelyaut (frame drum)
Date: 19th century
Culture: Native American (Inuit, Eskimauan or Eskimo)
Medium: Wood, walrus ivory, seal or whale peritoneum
Dimensions: Frame D.: 2.5 cm (1 in.); Max. Diam.: 31 cm (12-3/16 in.); Handle L.: 12.5 cm (4-15/16 in.)
Classification: Membranophone-single-headed / frame drum
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:   Alaska  United States Norton Sound     
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY