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Chod-drum (Hand Drum)
Chod-drum (Hand Drum)
Chod-drum (Hand Drum)
Museum of International Folk Art

Chod-drum (Hand Drum)

DatePossibly early 19th century
Place madeLhasa, Tibet, Asia
MediumWood, leather, metal, amber, ceramic, silk
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Object numberFA.1978.37.1
DescriptionDouble-headed drum, hourglass shape with drumheads and band around waist, with stones inset into band. Strikers are stuffed braided cords and tassel has twisted knot decoration and beads. Heads are painted dark green.
On View
Not on view
Sling
1450 - 1550
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1997
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Artist unrecorded
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Necklace
Artist unrecorded
Photography by Kellen Hope
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Dhyangro handle
Artist unrecorded
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Dhyangro handle
Artist unrecorded
Mid-20th century
Tulma
Artist unrecorded
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Necklace
Artist unrecorded