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Catalog Number CAS 0276-0053A,B   CAS 0276-0053A,B; Drum
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Drum
Culture Chokwe
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Angola
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Cacolo region, northeastern Angola
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Wood; Animal hide
Description Double-headed drum with hollowed, wooden core carved from single piece of wood; Globose ends of drum are decorated with carved geometric panels; Constricted center is undecorated, including 4 carved strap handles; Funnel-shaped device inserted into hole on side of drum; Hide is stretched across each end of drum and held in place with wooden pegs; Each drumhead is partially coated with black pitch; Rope handle is tied to two of the carved handles.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 53.1, Max Diam = 36.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0372   CAS 0005-0372; Drum handle
Category Carvings; Musical Instruments
Object Name Drum handle
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Bone
Description Wooden drum handle with human face carved into one end; Possibly originally catalogued as a pair along with CAS 0005-0168.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.9, Width = 2.7, Length = 3.7

Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0009-0041   CAS 1988-0009-0041; Music box
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Music box
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Corn husk (?); Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.5, Width = 16.0, Length = 10.5

Catalog Number CAS 1988-0009-0056   CAS 1988-0009-0056; Whistle
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Whistle
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.5, Length = 9.8

Catalog Number CAS 0059-0029   CAS 0059-0029; Flute
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Flute
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.2, Length = 66.0

Catalog Number CAS 0059-0045   CAS 0059-0045; Flute
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Flute
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 58.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0528-0043   CAS 0528-0043; Drum
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Drum
Culture Ganda
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Uganda
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Hide; Nails
Description Single-headed drum with hollow, wooden core (appears to be pieced and nailed together) with narrow, flat base and flaring sides; Piece of irregularly cut cowhide (?) stretched over each end and secured by continuous length of twisted rawhide that loops back and forth between them, completely covering sides of drum; 2 carrying loops of twisted rawhide are located on upper sides of drum.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 36.4, Max Diam = 36.7

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 0528-0047   CAS 0528-0047; Thumb piano
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Thumb piano
Culture Ganda
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Uganda
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Lake Murchison
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal: Iron; Plant fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.0, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 26.3

Catalog Number CAS 0303-0033   CAS 0303-0033; Thumb piano
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Thumb piano
Culture Ganda, probably
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Uganda, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Leather
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Width = 12.5, Length = 30.0

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 0370-0052   CAS 0370-0052; Drum
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Drum
Culture Haida (?)
Global Region North America
Country Canada or USA
State/Prov./Dist. British Columbia or Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data Northwest Coast
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1965
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Cedar (Cedrus sp.) wood; Animal hide; Paint; Metal: Copper nails
Description Handheld hoop drum consisting of a defleshed piece of skin stretched over a wooden slat hoop and nailed along edges; Skin is cut with four small loops along its edges which are lashed together across back of drum by means of two leather laces which are knotted together in the center; Painted image of bear in full frontal, seated position dominates the face of the drum, while a head of a second bear with outstretched forelimbs is depicted along the bottom edge of the drum, all in black, brown, and blue-gray.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 32.8, Length = 3.9

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 1991-0001-0002   CAS 1991-0001-0002; Rattle
Category Basketry; 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; Second Mesa
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Basketry; Wood; Feathers; Metal; Cotton thread; Paint
Description Basketry rattle of beehive shape woven in coiled technique over bundle foundation and topped with feathers; White and black geometric designs are woven on a yellow background; Wooden handle is inserted into one end of rattle and painted white; Short cotton string loop is threaded through handle.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 7.0, Length = 16.3
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