Object Details
Culture/People
probably Plains (attributed)
Artist/Maker
D. W. (D W), Unknown culture/Plains
Previous seller
American Indian Community House (AICH)
Collector
Raymond J. Ryan, Non-Indian, 1921-1992
Previous owner
Raymond J. Ryan, Non-Indian, 1921-1992
Agnes Murphy (Agnes Ryan), Non-Indian, 1912-1994
Donor
Agnes Murphy (Agnes Ryan), Non-Indian, 1912-1994
Collection History
Purchased by Raymond J. Ryan (1921-1992) from the American Indian Community House (New York, New York) in 1985; inherited by his sister Agnes Murphy (1912-1994); donated to NMAI by Agnes Murphy in 1992.
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Date created
1980-1985
Catalog Number
25/3709
Barcode
253709.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Drum and drumstick
Media/Materials
Wood, hide, paint, sheepskin (domestic sheep)
Techniques
Stitched, painted
Dimensions
33.5 x 9.5 cm
Place
Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)
See related items
Plains
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_269317