Ugandan Ngoma (Drum)
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Ugandan Ngoma (Drum)
1965-1999
Animal hide with fur, Wood
6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (diameter) (16.51 cm x 10.8 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
99.16.17
Acquisition Date:
1999 or earlier
Geography:
Africa, Uganda, Mpambire
Classification:
Tools and Equipment; Musical Instruments & Sound-making Implements
Culture/Nationality:
Ugandan, East African, African
Collection:
Kilbride Collection
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- African - Refers to the cultures of the continent of Africa, which is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea.
- drums - Membranophones with a resonating cavity covered at one or both ends by a membrane, which is sounded by striking, rubbing, or plucking.
- East African - Styles and cultures of the eastern area of Africa including Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, that together with the Horn of Africa (Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia) make up Eastern Africa.
- hide - Integument of a large animal such as a cow or buffalo separated from the body with or without hair, whether green, dry, tanned, or dressed. For the integument of a small animal, use "skin." For tanned hide, use "leather."
- musical instruments - Sound-producing apparatuses whose primary function is to play music.
- tourism - The industry providing facilities and services to people traveling for recreation.
- Ugandan - The style and culture of the central African State, Uganda.
- wood - The principal tissue of trees and other plants that provides both strength and a means of conducting nutrients. Wood is one of the most versatile materials known.
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- The Philip L. Kilbride Memorial Exhibition Bryn Mawr College , Apr 5, 2013 – Jul 25, 2014
- Exhibition on Kenyan Crafts Bryn Mawr College , 10/1999 - 5/2000
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Owner Name: Gift of Philip Kilbride, Professor of Anthropology
Role: Donor
Place: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, US
Acquisition Method: Purchased/Collected
Ownership Start Date: Last quarter 20th century
Ownership End Date: 1999
Comparanda List
The following Comparanda exist for this object:
- "In Sight Safari Holidays." The African Drum; the perfect souvenir from a Safari (Accessed April 3, 2020): In Sight Safari, https://www.insightsafariholidays.com/uncategorized/african-drum.html.
- "Authentic African Drums." (Accessed April 3, 2020): https://kabiza.com/kabiza-wilderness-safaris/best-place-to-buy-drums-in-uganda/.
- Minister of Culture and Community Development, Uganda Crafts: Kampala (Kampala, Uganda: Ministry of Culture and Community Development, 1965), 17, 33. Figure Number: M4c
Related Bibliography List
The following Related Bibliography exist for this object:
- "In Sight Safari Holidays." The African Drum; the perfect souvenir from a Safari (Accessed April 3, 2020): In Sight Safari, https://www.insightsafariholidays.com/uncategorized/african-drum.html.
- "Authentic African Drums." (Accessed April 3, 2020): https://kabiza.com/kabiza-wilderness-safaris/best-place-to-buy-drums-in-uganda/.
- Minister of Culture and Community Development, Uganda Crafts: Kampala (Kampala, Uganda: Ministry of Culture and Community Development, 1965), 17, 33. Figure Number: M4c
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