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
, 4/5/2013 - 7/25/2014
Backtalk: Exposures, Erasures, and Elisions of the Bryn Mawr College African Art Collection
Bryn Mawr College
, 2/5/2015 - 6/1/2015
Provenance History
Owner Name: Gift of Philip Kilbride, Professor of Anthropology
Role: Donor
Place: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, US
Dates: Last quarter 20th century, 1999
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:
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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