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Finger Drum (Kupe), 19th Century Massim culture; Gawa Island, Marshall Bennet Islands, Milne B…
Drum (Kupe)
Finger Drum (Kupe), 19th Century Massim culture; Gawa Island, Marshall Bennet Islands, Milne B…
Finger Drum (Kupe), 19th Century Massim culture; Gawa Island, Marshall Bennet Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Oceania Wood; 18 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. 2012.17.1 Trude Jordan Fund Purchase

Drum (Kupe)

ClassificationsTools and Equipment-musical instruments-drums
Culture Massim
Date19th Century
Made AtMilne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
MediumWood
Dimensions18 7/8 × 4 7/8 × 3 3/8 in. (47.9 × 12.4 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineTrude Jordan Fund Purchase
Object number2012.17.1
DescriptionSmall finger drum made of wood featuring intricately carved details around the base as well as a stylized handle.
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