po-fu

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po-fu/yaogu

detailed description on the ethnomusicology index card: the barrel-shaped drum body is made of wood and has a membrane of sturdy leather on both sides, which is attached with numerous round-headed nails. The drum body is painted green. There is a purple round stamp with [dimeric] characters on each of the membranes = two metal eyelets with [] are attached to the side for fastening a carrying strap. Length: 34 cm Ø of the membranes: 14.7 cm, centre Ø ~: 23 cm Addition in pencil + einheim. Inscription (title): small double barrel drum (po-fu) - yaogu ("hip drum"). China

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Cataloguing data

Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Height: 34 cm
Diameter: 23 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Metal , Leather , Lacquer
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I D 1113

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1850
    where
    China
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    East and North Asia

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