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Goblet drum
Vernacular name:Ozi
Date: 1880-1899 ca.
Place Made:Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Serial No: none
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DescriptionGoblet-shaped drum made by hollowing out a single block of wood. Held vertically, resting on the drummer’s chest, and suspended by a cord around the neck. Used in traditional outdoor dance ensembles.
DimensionsTotal height: 34-1/4 in
Diameter of head: 10-1/4 in
Diameter of base: 12 in
Diameter of head: 10-1/4 in
Diameter of base: 12 in
ProvenancePurchased from Wurlitzer-Bruck, New York, New York, 1980.
Terms
Credit Line: Rawlins Fund, 1980
Not on view
Published ReferencesThomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, The Shrine to Music Museum Catalog of the Collections, Vol. II, André P. Larson, editor (Vermillion: The Shrine to Music Museum, 1982), p. 19.
Thomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, M.M. Thesis, University of South Dakota, May 1983, p. 41, plates XV.
André P. Larson, The National Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion:
National Music Museum, 1988), p. 29.
Thomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, M.M. Thesis, University of South Dakota, May 1983, p. 41, plates XV.
André P. Larson, The National Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion:
National Music Museum, 1988), p. 29.
Object number: 02685