Kundu Drum
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Apr 1994
label: Collection Date
content: 1970's
name: label: Collector
content: George C. McGhee
label: Donor Name
content: George C. McGhee
notes: label: Notes
content: CARVED DARK BROWN WOOD WITH INCISED CURVILINEAR DESIGNS; CARVED HANDLE ENDS IN ANIMAL HEADS (CROCODILE OR BIRDS) ON EITHER SIDE; PIECE MAY HAVE BEEN PIGMENTED AT ONE TIME. DAMAGE: EXTENSIVE CRACKING; 1) 22 CM. LONG CRACK FROM MIDDLE TO END OF PIECE (LOOKS LIKE IT WAS "GLUED" AT ONE TIME); 2) 25 CM. LONG CRACK FROM MIDDLE TO END; 3) 20 CM. CRACK FROM MIDDLE TO END; 4) AT OPPOSITE END 6 CM. CRACK FROM BASE; 5) 4 CM. CRACK AT BASE; HIDE OR SKIN MISSING ON TOP. NOTE: INSIDE PIECE THERE IS A BLACK AND WHITE LABEL THAT SAYS "BETTY".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Murik Lakes, New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 390923
label: USNM Number
content: E427210-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Drum
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 50 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 12.5 cm
label: Depth - Object
content: 14.5 cm