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Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0418   CAS 0458-0418; Musical bow
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Musical bow
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 41.1

Catalog Number CAS 0458-0419   CAS 0458-0419; Drum
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Drum
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Gourd; Native fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 53.4, Max Diam = 24.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0462-0001   CAS 0462-0001; Didgeridoo
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Didgeridoo
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Northern Territory
County
Other Geographic Data Reserve: Arnhem Land; Yirrkala Mission
Maker's Name Wandjuk Maarika
Date of Manufacture 1974
Collection Name N/A
Materials Eucalyptus (gum) wood; Earth pigments
Description Didgeridoo made from termite-hollowed eucalyptus bough; Proximal or mouth end of instrument is coated with band of black spinifex (?) gum; Entire exterior of didgeridoo is stained with ochre pigment; Approx. 30% of shaft near distal and is painted with image of turtle and fish in white and yellow-gold earth pigments; Remaining 70% of shaft is varnished or rubbed with animal fat.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 6.9, Length = 125.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0464-0005A,B   CAS 0464-0005A,B; Rattle
Category Carvings; Musical Instruments
Object Name Rattle
Culture Bela Bela
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist. British Columbia
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Paint
Description 2-piece hand-held rattle carved from wood; Upper portion is in form of a raven; A human figure with its knees drawn up is reclining on the raven's back and facing a kingfisher, which in turn is grasping in its beak the human's long nose or tongue; Lower portion of rattle has humanoid face carved in low relief; Designs are painted red, blue, and black.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.0, Width = 9.0, Length = 32.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0464-0011   CAS 0464-0011; Rattle (front portion only)
Category Carvings; Musical Instruments
Object Name Rattle (front portion only)
Culture Haida
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist. British Columbia
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 1800s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cedar (Cedrus sp.) wood; Paint; Tin; Metal nails
Description Front portion of two-piece rattle carved in the form of a round human (?) face; Nose and hair (?) are carved in high relief while other features are in low relief; Eyes and eyebrows are painted black; Cheeks, eye sockets, mouth, nose, and hair (?) are painted red; Remaining areas are unpainted; Rectangular piece of tin nailed on interior to produce rattle's noise; 2 small holes near top were probably to attach corresponding back portion of rattle.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.9, Width = 14.7, Depth = 8.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0487-0005   CAS 0487-0005; Mouth harp
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Mouth harp
Culture Melanesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Admiralty Islands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Manus
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Depth = 1.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 17.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0487-0018   CAS 0487-0018; Slit drum
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Slit drum
Culture Melanesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Admiralty Islands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Manus
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.6, Thickness = 2.5, Length = 60.8

Catalog Number CAS 0496-0019   CAS 0496-0019; Rattle
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Rattle
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Hopi Indian Reservation
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1940s to 1950s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Gourd; Wood; Paint; String; Feathers
Description Miniature gourd rattle given to eagle kept captive for ceremonial purposes; Wooden handle is painted white and inserted into gourd which is painted turquoise blue with all over pattern of black bird tracks; Pair of white feathers is tied to top of rattle with cotton string; length of string is also looped through end of handle.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 4.4, Length = 10.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0281   CAS 0514-0281; Flute
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Flute
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Chucuito Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Ilave
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.7, Length = 50.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0283   CAS 0514-0283; Flute
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Flute
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Chucuito Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Ilave
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.6, Length = 44.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0284   CAS 0514-0284; Flute
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Flute
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Chucuito Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Ilave
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.3, Length = 36.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0285   CAS 0514-0285; Flute
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Flute
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.2, Length = 36.5

Catalog Number CAS 0514-0289   CAS 0514-0289; Panpipes
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Panpipes
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Chucuito Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Ilave
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cane tubes; Cotton string
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.5, Thickness = 3.0, Length = 26.5

Catalog Number CAS 0514-0292   CAS 0514-0292; Panpipes
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Panpipes
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Chucuito Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Ilave
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cane tubes; Cotton string
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.5, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 28.6

Catalog Number CAS 0527-0001   CAS 0527-0001; Spike fiddle (3-stringed)
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Spike fiddle (3-stringed)
Culture
Global Region North Africa
Country Morocco
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Turtle shell; Animal skin; Wood; Nylon string; Paint
Description 3 stringed spike-fiddle; Bow is missing.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 16.0, Thickness = 10.0, Length = 55.0

Catalog Number CAS 0528-0023A,B   CAS 0528-0023A,B; Tube fiddle with bow
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Tube fiddle with bow
Culture Tiriki
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northeast Kisumu
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Wire; Cloth; Plant fiber
Description A: Tube fiddle; B: Bow.
Dimensions (cm) Height = A=16.0, Width = A=12.9, Length = A=56.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0528-0025   CAS 0528-0025; Rattle
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Rattle
Culture Ganda
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Uganda
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Reed; Seeds; Wood; Cord
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 18.5, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 30.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0528-0026   CAS 0528-0026; Rattle
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Rattle
Culture Ganda
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Uganda
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Reed; Seeds; Wood; Cord
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 18.0, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 29.5

Catalog Number CAS 0528-0027   CAS 0528-0027; Drum
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Drum
Culture Tiriki
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northeast Kisumu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Snake skin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 53.7, Width = 21.8, Max Diam = 20.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0528-0038   CAS 0528-0038; Harp (bow harp)
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Harp (bow harp)
Culture Luo
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Animal skin; Cord; Thong
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 32.2, Width = 13.5, Length = 60.0
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