Drum and Beater
Edmund Nequatewa, Hopi / American, 1880 - 1969
Hopi
Southwest
1964
Cottonwood and leather
Overall: 17 11/16 in. (45 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
164.42.15507
Geography
Place Made: Hotevilla, Third Mesa, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Musical Instrument
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southwest
Not on view
Course History
NAS 30.18, Indians Who Rock the World: Native American Contemporary Music, Davina Two Bears, Spring 2019
Provenance
Edmund Nequatewa (about 1880-1969); sold at the Hopi Craftman Exhibition, Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona, July 1964; sold to Alfred Frank Whiting (1912-1978) for Dartmouth College Museum, 1964.
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