Tom tom drum
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, Sinew, Skin, Wood
Measurements
950 mm (H)425 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Williams Lake
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1304052
Summary
A Native Canadian frame drum, from Williams Lake, British Columbia. Woooden frame with stretched skin, sewn with sinew, the exterior painted blue/green. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.
Marks and inscriptions
Associated label. TomTom Williams Lake British Columbia.