t‘icky̓ak (Drum)
About this object
Narrative
Art Thompson painted the image on the drum but didn't make the drum; the maker of the drum itself is unknown.
Physical description
Circular drum with wooden frame. Skin attached to frame by thonging threaded through holes around outer edge. Six tension bands inside, all attached to small central block of wood. Painting of dogfish in centre. Part b is a drumstick: handle tapering toward padded head which is held in place by a leather thong wound around it.
Date Made
C. 1975-1980 ?
Date Acquired
18 Nov 1998
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
The Tom & Frances Richardson CollectionMore...
Measurements
Part a: 7.5 x 38.7 cm
part b: x 32.5 x 3.5 cm
Object Number
1768/92 a-b