Hand Drum "Kilyaut" (Of Dr. Boas)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 23 Nov 1883
name: label: Collector
content: Lt P.H. Ray
label: Collector
content: John Murdoch
label: Collector
content: Middleton Smith
label: Donor Name
content: U.S. Signal Service
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "ILLUS. USNM REPT, 1896; FIG. 201, P. 562. PARTLY ILLUS. IN BAE 9TH AR, FIG. 384, P.386." FROM CARD: "HAND DRUM (KILYAUT) OF THE ESKIMO, ESKIMAUAN FAMILY. SHELL, OF BENT WOOD, THE ENDS JOINED WITH BONE PLATES; HANDLE, OF BONE, NOTCHED OVER THE JOINT; HEAD, OF INTESTINES, STRETCHED ACROSS THE HOOP AND FORCED INTO A GROOVE ON THE OUTSIDE AND HELD IN PLACE BY TWISTED SINEW. LENGTH, 28 3/4 INCHES. POINT BARROW, ALASKA. 56,742. COLLECTED BY LIEUT. P. H. RAY."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Mar 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Point Barrow, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 013712
label: USNM Number
content: E56742-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Drum
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 73.02 cm