Double-headed drum

Probably the oldest extant Anishinabe shaman's drum, this piece entered the Herzog Anton Ulrich's famous kunstkammer during the late 18th century. It is one of the finest examples of early-contact period Anishinabe painting. The bold, simplified animal outlines and x-ray depictions of hear...

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Main Author: Unknown
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Decorative Art
Native American: Anishinabe
Native American
post-contact
Anishinaabe
musical instruments
drums
Canada
anishina*
Online Access:http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/140922
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spelling ftpennstateuncdm:oai:digital.libraries.psu.edu:arthist2/140922 2023-05-15T13:28:48+02:00 Double-headed drum Unknown late 18th century Europe, Germany, Lower Saxony, Brunswick, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, repository; North and Central America, United States / Canada, creation Hide, wood, red ochre Diameter: 48 cm JPEG http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/140922 unknown Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections 03_2817_43_S 03.2817.43.S http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/140922 This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications. Decorative Art Native American: Anishinabe Native American post-contact Anishinaabe musical instruments drums Image ftpennstateuncdm 2022-08-30T08:56:41Z Probably the oldest extant Anishinabe shaman's drum, this piece entered the Herzog Anton Ulrich's famous kunstkammer during the late 18th century. It is one of the finest examples of early-contact period Anishinabe painting. The bold, simplified animal outlines and x-ray depictions of heartlines and internal organs indicate spiritual empowerment. Still Image anishina* PennState: Digital Collections Canada
institution Open Polar
collection PennState: Digital Collections
op_collection_id ftpennstateuncdm
language unknown
topic Decorative Art
Native American: Anishinabe
Native American
post-contact
Anishinaabe
musical instruments
drums
spellingShingle Decorative Art
Native American: Anishinabe
Native American
post-contact
Anishinaabe
musical instruments
drums
Unknown
Double-headed drum
topic_facet Decorative Art
Native American: Anishinabe
Native American
post-contact
Anishinaabe
musical instruments
drums
description Probably the oldest extant Anishinabe shaman's drum, this piece entered the Herzog Anton Ulrich's famous kunstkammer during the late 18th century. It is one of the finest examples of early-contact period Anishinabe painting. The bold, simplified animal outlines and x-ray depictions of heartlines and internal organs indicate spiritual empowerment.
format Still Image
author Unknown
author_facet Unknown
author_sort Unknown
title Double-headed drum
title_short Double-headed drum
title_full Double-headed drum
title_fullStr Double-headed drum
title_full_unstemmed Double-headed drum
title_sort double-headed drum
url http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/140922
op_coverage late 18th century
Europe, Germany, Lower Saxony, Brunswick, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, repository; North and Central America, United States / Canada, creation
geographic Canada
geographic_facet Canada
genre anishina*
genre_facet anishina*
op_relation Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections
03_2817_43_S
03.2817.43.S
http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/140922
op_rights This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications.
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