Banjo head
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Charles P. Stinson, American, 1854 - 1911
notes: label: Description
content: Banjo head. The calfskin head is heald taught by a circular metal tension hoop. The skin is slightly brown and color and has several stains on the front and back. The tension hoop is rusted in several places.
place: label: Place made
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
label: Place used
content: Pittsburgh, Alleghany County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Folk (Music)
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Minstrel (Music)
label: Topic
content: Popular music
label: Topic
content: Vaudeville
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Clark and Sarah Case Family
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.83.3
objectType: label: Type
content: banjos
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: metal, calfskin
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 11 1/8 × 11 1/8 × 7/8 in. (28.2 × 28.2 × 2.2 cm)