Long Drums Pair
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Mar 1859
name: label: Donor Name
content: King Maha Mongkut
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "LONG CYLINDRICAL WOODEN BODY, WITH SKIN HEAD ON EACH END, WHICH IS WRAPPED AROUND A THICK TRIANGULAR ? BAMBOO FRAME, AROUND WHICH THE THIN BAMBOO STRIPS ARE TIED FROM ONE END TO THE OTHER, HOLDING BOTH HEADS WITH ONE SET. THIS IS A PAIR WITH NO. 69. WHEN THESE WERE LOOKED FOR BY DR. HAWLEY, IN THE 1920S THEY WERE NOT FOUND, BECAUSE OF LACK OF ORIG. NO. IDENT."
label: Notes
content: Illustrated and described in McQuail, Lisa. 1997. "Treasures of Two Nations: Thai Royal Gifts to the United States of America" Smithsonian Institution. p. 123
label: Record Last Modified
content: 21 Apr 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Thailand, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 266032
label: USNM Number
content: E67-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Drum