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Editorial Puniu, Native American (Hawaiian) Polynesian, 19th century, Hawai'i, United States, Native American (Hawaiian) Polynesian, Coconut shell, fish skin, fiber, H. 4 1/4 ? Diam. 4 1/2 in. (10.8 ? 11.4 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Drum, Native American (Creek, Muskhogean family), 19th century, Oklahoma, United States, Native American (Creek, Muskhogean family), wood, skin, and various materials, 7 1/2 ? 15 15/16 in. (19 ? 40.5 cm), Diameter (Of heads): 15 3/8 in. (39 cm), Membra...
Editorial Drum, Native American (Hopi, Shosonean family), 19th century, New Mexico, United States, Native American (Hopi, Shosonean family), Wood, skin, Overall: 20 x 32cm (7 7/8 x 12 5/8in.), Other (heads): 20cm (7 7/8in.), Other (stick): 30.5cm (12in.), Membra...
Editorial Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, Drum, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, 19th century, Arizona, United States, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), wood, skin, Overall: 31 x 38cm (12 3/16 x 14 15/16in.), Other (hea...
Editorial Kelyaut (frame drum), Native American (Inuit), late 19th century, Arctic, Greenland, Native American (Inuit), whale bone, skin, D. 14.6 x Diam. 22.2 x Handle 5.1cm (5 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 2in.), Membranophone-single-headed, frame drum.
Editorial Drum, Native American (Hopi), 19th century, Arizona, United States, Native American (Hopi), Metal, skin, Overall: 25.5 x 29cm (10 1/16 x 11 7/16in.), Other (heads): 24.5cm (9 5/8in.), Other (stick): 26cm (10 1/4in.), Membranophone-double-headed, cylind...
Editorial Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, Drum, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, 18501900, Arizona, United States, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), wood, skin, Overall: 30 x 47.5cm (11 13/16 x 18 11/16in.), Other (head...
Editorial Frame Drum, Native American (Dakota), 19th century, United States, Native American (Dakota), wood, various materials, D. 3 9/16 ? Head Diam. 16 9/16 ? Max. Diam. 18 11/16 ? Stick L.18 11/16 in. (9 ? 42 ? 47.5 ? 47.5 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, fr...
Editorial Northern Alaskan Eskimo; Family: Eskimavan, Kelyaut, Native American (Northern Alaskan Eskimo), Native American, Northern Alaskan Eskimo; Family: Eskimavan, 19th century, Point Barrow, Alaska, United States, Native American (Northern Alaskan Eskimo), W...
Editorial Cauyuk, late 19th century, Nushagak Bay, Alaska, United States, Native American (Chilkat / Koluschan), Wood, skin, D. 2 1/2 ? Diam. 11 1/2 in. (6.4 ? 29.2 cm), Membranophone-single-headed / frame drum, The inside of the single head of this frame drum i...
Editorial Kettle Drum, German, 18th century, Germany, German, H. 1 ft. 5 in., Diam. 1 ft. 11-1/2 in., Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Chang-ku, Chinese, 19th century, China, Chinese, Wood, skin, 24 ? 11 in. (61 ? 27.9 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, waisted drum.
Editorial Tabor, British, 19th century, England, United Kingdom, British, Parchment, wood, H. 3-1/2 in., Diam. 9-1/4 in., Membranophone-double-headed, barrel drum.
Editorial Dhola, Indian, 19th century, East India?, India, Indian, Wood, skin, L. 33 cm (13 in.); D. 19.1 cm (7 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, barrel drum.
Editorial (?) Zulu people, Drum, South African, (?) Zulu people (South Africa), 19th century, South Africa, South African, Wood, fiber, L.: 63.1 cm (24-13/16 in.); Head Diam.: 16.7 cm (6-9/16 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, conical drum.
Editorial Tsuridaiko ( ), Japanese, 19th century, Japan, Japanese, Wood, leather, 47 3/4 ? 22 1/4 ? 19 5/16 in. (121.3 ? 56.5 ? 49.1 cm), Beater: 15 7/8 ? 2 1/2 ? 2 1/2 in. (40.3 ? 6.4 ? 6.4 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Mpongwe people, Drum, Mpongwe people, Mpongwe people (Gabon), 19th century, Gabon, Mpongwe people, Wood, hide., Overall: 32.2 x 38.5cm (12 -11/16 x 15 3/16in.), Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Banya or ikr, Indian (north), late 19th century, India, Indian (north), Earthenware, skin,cord, wood, H. 22.9 cm (9 in.), Diam. of head 22.9 cm (9 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Gu, Chinese, 19th century, China, Chinese, Wood, various materials, H: 17.7 cm (7 in.); Diam.: 12.7 cm (5 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, barrel drum.
Editorial Snare Drum, American, mid to late 19th century, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Wood, skin, rope, H. ca. 20.2 cm (7-15/16 in.), Diam. at widest ca. 41 cm (16-1/8 in.); Diam. of heads ca. 38.8 cm (15-5/16 in.), Membranophone-double-heade...
Editorial Puniu, Native American (Hawaiian) Polynesian, 19th century, Hawai'i, United States, Native American (Hawaiian) Polynesian, Coconut shell, fish skin, fiber, H. 4 1/4 ? Diam. 4 1/2 in. (10.8 ? 11.4 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Drum, Native American (Creek, Muskhogean family), 19th century, Oklahoma, United States, Native American (Creek, Muskhogean family), wood, skin, and various materials, 7 1/2 ? 15 15/16 in. (19 ? 40.5 cm), Diameter (Of heads): 15 3/8 in. (39 cm), Membra...
Editorial O Tsuzumi, Japanese, 19th century, Tokyo?, Japan, Japanese, Wood, (cherry or chestnut); horsehide; silk cord., Membranophone-double-headed, waisted drum.
Editorial Thon, Thai, late 19th century, Thailand, Thai, Wood, tin, skin, 11 ? 8 ? 8 in. (27.9 ? 20.3 ? 20.3 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Chang-ku, Chinese, 19th century, China, Chinese, Wood, skin, 24 ? 11 in. (61 ? 27.9 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, waisted drum.
Editorial Drum, Indian (north), late 19th century, India, Indian (north), Clay, leather, H. 45.7 cm (18 in.); Diam. 34.3 cm (13-1/2 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, conical drum.
Editorial Drum, Native American (Hopi, Shosonean family), 19th century, New Mexico, United States, Native American (Hopi, Shosonean family), Wood, skin, Overall: 20 x 32cm (7 7/8 x 12 5/8in.), Other (heads): 20cm (7 7/8in.), Other (stick): 30.5cm (12in.), Membra...
Editorial Ud?kki, Indian, late 19th Century, India, Indian, Wood, rope, skin, 7 ? 6 in. (17.8 ? 15.2 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, waisted drum.
Editorial Baz, Egyptian, late 19th century, Egypt, Egyptian, metal, skin, Height: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Diameter (Of head): 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Banya (drum), Indian, late 19th century, India, Indian, Clay, skin, H. 26.7 cm (10-1/2 in.); Diam. of head 22.9 cm (9 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, Drum, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, 19th century, Arizona, United States, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), wood, skin, Overall: 31 x 38cm (12 3/16 x 14 15/16in.), Other (hea...
Editorial Tabor, British, 19th century, England, United Kingdom, British, Parchment, wood, H. 3-1/2 in., Diam. 9-1/4 in., Membranophone-double-headed, barrel drum.
Editorial Gendang, Bornean, late 19th century, Borneo, Bornean, Wood, snakeskin, rattan, L. 77.5 cm (30-1/2 in.), Diam. of head 14 cm (5-1/2 in.), Opp. end 17.8 cm (7 in.) (in pencil) 'L.C. says, 'H. 34 in., D. at base 7 in.'', Membranophone-single-headed, goble...
Editorial Agwel, Moroccan, late 19th century, Morocco, Moroccan, Clay, H. 15.2 cm (6 in.), Diam. 14 cm (5-1/2 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Darabukka, Syrian, late 19th century, Syria, Syrian, Clay, skin, wood, H. 10.2 cm (14 in.), Diam. of head 25.4 cm (10 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Kelyaut (frame drum), Native American (Inuit), late 19th century, Arctic, Greenland, Native American (Inuit), whale bone, skin, D. 14.6 x Diam. 22.2 x Handle 5.1cm (5 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 2in.), Membranophone-single-headed, frame drum.
Editorial Kettledrum, probably German, late 18th century (?), Bavaria?, Germany?, probably German, Copper, iron, skin, fabric, Diam. of hoop 51.5 cm.; Height to top of hoop 30.0 cm. Additional measurements by Ben Harms: 11-1/2 in. high; inner diam. 18-1/2 in.; o...
Editorial Apa, Papua New Guinean, late 19th century, Huon Gulf?, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinean, Lizard skin, 6 1/2 ? 30 1/2 ? 5 1/2 in. (16.5 ? 77.5 ? 14 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial T'arija, Morrocan, late 19th century, Tangier, Morocco, Morrocan, Clay, Height: 10 15/16 in. (27.8 cm), Diameter (Of head): 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Ghutru, Indian or Burmese, late 19th century, Myanmar, Indian or Burmese, Wood, wire and skin., L. 9 1/4 ? Head Diam. 4 5/8 ? Base Diam. 4 1/4 in. (23.5 ? 11.8 ? 10.8 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Duff, Indian, late 19th century, India, Indian, Wood, D. 3 1/2 ? Diam. 23 in. (8.9 ? 58.4 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, frame drum.
Editorial Drum, South America, British Guyana, late 19th century, Demerara, Guyana, South America, British Guyana, Wood, skin, 7 3/4 ? 12 in. (19.7 ? 30.5 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Dhola, Indian, 19th century, East India?, India, Indian, Wood, skin, L. 33 cm (13 in.); D. 19.1 cm (7 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, barrel drum.
Editorial Dholaka, Indian (north), late 19th century, North, India, Indian (north), Wood, skin, brass, cord, H. 38.1 cm (15 in.); Diam. (22.9 cm (9 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Drum, Native American (Hopi), 19th century, Arizona, United States, Native American (Hopi), Metal, skin, Overall: 25.5 x 29cm (10 1/16 x 11 7/16in.), Other (heads): 24.5cm (9 5/8in.), Other (stick): 26cm (10 1/4in.), Membranophone-double-headed, cylind...
Editorial Kettle Drum, German, 18th century, Germany, German, H. 1 ft. 5 in., Diam. 1 ft. 11-1/2 in., Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Tombak, Iranian, late 19th century, Iran (Persia), Iranian, Wood, Height: 16 in. (40.6 cm), Diameter: 10 in. (25.4 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Ko Tsuzumi, Japanese, 19th century, Japan, Japanese, Wood, cord, Height: 25.4 cm (10 in.); Diam.: 20.3 cm (8 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, waisted drum.
Editorial Baya, Indian, late 19th century, Northern India, India, Indian, Metal, skin, H. 10 ? Diam. 9 in. (25.4 ? 22.9 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, cylindro-conical.
Editorial Ozi, Burmese, late 19th century, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Burmese, Wood, skin, 21 3/4 ? 8 1/4 ? 8 1/2 in. (55.2 ? 21 ? 21.6 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Darabukka, Syrian, late 19th century, Syria, Syrian, Wood; skin or parchment., H. 45.7 cm (18 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, vase-shaped drum.
Editorial Furi Tsuzumi, Japanese, 19th century, Japan, Japanese, Wood, Height: 35.6 cm (14 in.); Diam. of Cylinders: 2 1/2 in. and 3 1/4 in., Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Klong Khaek, Thai, late 19th century, Thailand, Thai, Wood and skin., L. 20 ? Diam. 12 in. (50.8 ? 30.5 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, Drum, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), Hopi Tribe; Shoshonean family, 18501900, Arizona, United States, Native American (Northeastern Arizona), wood, skin, Overall: 30 x 47.5cm (11 13/16 x 18 11/16in.), Other (head...
Editorial Side (Snare) Drum, American, First half 19th century, United States, American, Wood, various materials, Height 33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.), Maximum diameter 42.8 cm (16 7/8 in.), Diameter of heads: approx. 38.5 cm (15 3/16 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, ...
Editorial Drum, Guyanese, 19th century, Guyana, Guyanese, Wood, skin, 20 1/2 ? 8 in. (52.1 ? 20.3 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Naqqareh, Syrian, late 19th century, Syria, Syrian, Body brass, head parchment. 2 wooden sticks., H. 7.6 cm (3 in.), Diam. 7.6 cm (3 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Klong Khek, Thai, late 19th century, Thailand, Thai, Wood and skin., H. 66 cm (26 in.), Diam. 29.2 cm (11-1/2 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Riqq, Syrian, late 19th century, Syria, Syrian, Wood inlaid with pearl and ivory. Skin., Diam. 22.9 cm (9 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, frame drum.
Editorial Frame Drum, Native American (Dakota), 19th century, United States, Native American (Dakota), wood, various materials, D. 3 9/16 ? Head Diam. 16 9/16 ? Max. Diam. 18 11/16 ? Stick L.18 11/16 in. (9 ? 42 ? 47.5 ? 47.5 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, fr...
Editorial Chin Shing (Golden Voice) Store, Canton, Gu, Chinese, Chin Shing (Golden Voice) Store, Canton, 19th century, Guangzhou (Canton), China, Chinese, Wood, pigskin, various materials, Overall: 48.3 x 33 cm (19 x 13 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, barrel ...
Editorial Budbudiki, Indian, late 19th century, India, Indian, Wood, parchment, H. 7.6 cm (3 in.); Diam. of heads 6.4 cm (2-1/2 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, waisted drum.
Editorial Pakhavaj, Indian (north), late 19th century, North, India, Indian (north), Wood, skin, H. 50.8 cm (20 in.); Diam. 20.3 cm (8 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, barrel drum.
Editorial Nyastaranga, Indian, ca. 1885, India, Indian, Metal, spider web, L. 20 9/16 ? Diam. 1 3/16-4 1/2 in. (52.3 ? 3-11.5 cm), Membranophone-Mirliton.
Editorial Damaru, Tibetan, 19th century, Tibet, Tibetan, Skull, cloth, wax, 5 3/8 ? 7 ? 6 7/16 in. (13.7 ? 17.8 ? 16.4 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, waisted drum.
Editorial Tsuridaiko ( ), Japanese, 19th century, Japan, Japanese, Wood, leather, 47 3/4 ? 22 1/4 ? 19 5/16 in. (121.3 ? 56.5 ? 49.1 cm), Beater: 15 7/8 ? 2 1/2 ? 2 1/2 in. (40.3 ? 6.4 ? 6.4 cm), Membranophone-double-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Klong yao, Thai, late 19th century, Thailand, Thai, Wood, skin, 39 ? 8 in. (99.1 ? 20.3 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, cylindrical drum.
Editorial Drum, Indian (Bengal), 19th century, India, Indian (Bengal), Wood, cloth, cord, metal, H. 25.4 x Diam. 20.3cm (10 x 8 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, conical drum.
Editorial Drum, Congolese, late 19th century, Congo district, Congolese, Metal, skin, shells, H. 4 ? Diam. 12 1/2 in. (10.2 ? 31.8 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, kettle drum.
Editorial Chin Shing (Golden Voice) Store, Canton, Huagu, Chinese, Chin Shing (Golden Voice) Store, Canton, 19th century, China, Chinese, Wood, skin, metal, polychrome, Diam: 29.2 cm (11- in.); Height of tripod: 76.2 cm (30 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, fra...
Editorial Dayere, Iranian (Persian), late 19th century, Iran, Iranian (Persian), Wood, metal, skin, bone, horn, D. 5.5 ? Diam. 48.3 cm (2 3/16 ? 19 in.), Membranophone-single-headed, frame drum.
Editorial Klong Ta Roti Pote, Thai, late 19th century, Thailand, Thai, Wood, skin, H. 65.4 cm (25-3/4 in.), Diam. 43.2 cm (17 in.) tapering to 33 cm (13 in.), Membranophone-double-headed, conical drum.
Editorial T'arija, Moroccan, late 19th century, Tangier, Morocco, Moroccan, Clay, skin, Height: 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm), Diameter (Of head): 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm), Membranophone-single-headed, goblet drum.
Editorial Side Drum, ca. 1864, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Wood, calf skin, rope, Shell height (head to head with rims): 15-3/8 inches (39.1 cm), Membranophone-double-headed / cylindrical drum, Attributed to Ernest Vogt (American), This ...
Editorial Side Drum, 1694?1733, Dresden, Germany, German, Copper alloy, wood, various materials, Height: 23 3/4 in. (60.4 cm), Membranophone-double-headed / cylindrical drum, This side drum bears a magnificent royal cartouche with the cipher of Frederick Augustu...
Editorial Bass Drum, 1860?80, Norwich, New York, United States, American, Wood, parchment, leather, metal, Diameter ?68.7cm (?27 1/16 in.); Depth 44.3 cm (17 7/16 in.), Membranophone, John G. Pike (American, Plymouth, New York 1815?1884 Norwich, New York).
Editorial Khanjari, ca. 1885, Bengal, India, Indian, Metal, wood, skin, L. 17.1 cm (6-3/4 in.); D. 7.6 cm (3 in.), Membranophone-single-headed / frame drum.
Editorial Side Drum, ca. 1864, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Wood, calf skin, rope, Shell height (head to head with rims): 15-3/8 inches (39.1 cm), Membranophone-double-headed / cylindrical drum, Attributed to Ernest Vogt (American), This ...
Editorial Kettledrum, late 18th century (?), Bavaria?, Germany?, probably German, Copper, iron, skin, fabric, Diam. of hoop: 48.5 cm (19-1/16 in.); H. to top of hoop: 27.2 cm (12-11/16 in.) Additional measurements by Ben Harms: H.: 27.9 cm (11 in.); inner Diam.:...
Editorial Kettle Drums, 1779, Hanover, Germany, Hanoverian (German), Silver, iron, calfskin, textiles, gilding, Height: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm), Membranophone-single-headed / kettle drum, Franz Peter Bunsen (ca. 1725?1795 (master 1754)), This magnificent pair of roya...
Editorial Side Drum, 1694?1733, Dresden, Germany, German, Copper alloy, wood, various materials, Height: 23 3/4 in. (60.4 cm), Membranophone-double-headed / cylindrical drum, This side drum bears a magnificent royal cartouche with the cipher of Frederick Augustu...
Editorial Cauyuk, late 19th century, Nushagak Bay, Alaska, United States, Native American (Chilkat / Koluschan), Wood, skin, D. 2 1/2 ? Diam. 11 1/2 in. (6.4 ? 29.2 cm), Membranophone-single-headed / frame drum, The inside of the single head of this frame drum i...
Editorial Bass Drum, 1860?80, Norwich, New York, United States, American, Wood, parchment, leather, metal, Diameter ?68.7cm (?27 1/16 in.); Depth 44.3 cm (17 7/16 in.), Membranophone, John G. Pike (American, Plymouth, New York 1815?1884 Norwich, New York).