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Frame drum (banku-raban)
Frame drum (banku-raban)

Frame drum (banku-raban)

19th century
Object PlaceSri Lanka
Medium/TechniqueJak wood, leather
DimensionsHeight 17.6 cm, diameter 50.5 cm (Height 6 15/16 in., diameter 19 7/8 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1740
On View
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ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)