[Restricted Object] Water Drum
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands
collected early 20th century
Wood, leather, and iron
Overall: 9/16 × 6 1/8 in. (1.5 × 15.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
56.14.13589
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Musical Instrument
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on bottom: "Jack"
Exhibition History
Montshire: Educational Program, Montshire Museum of Science, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 4-December 5, 1988.
Provenance
Collected by Albert Green Heath (1888-1953), early 20th century; sold to Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1955; sold to present collection, 1956.
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