Ritual Drum (damaru)
| Title | Ritual Drum (damaru) |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1800 18th century |
| Medium | skull bone, cloth, hemp fiber, leather, and skin |
| Classification | Musical Instrument |
| Origin | Tibet Tibet |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Ritual Drum (damaru), c. 1800. Tibet. Skull bone, cloth, hemp fiber, leather, and skin; overall: 20.4 x 17.8 x 13.1 cm (8 1/16 x 7 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.391 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Ritual Drum (damaru)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1800. It is executed in skull bone, cloth, hemp fiber, leather, and skin and classified as musical instrument. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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