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Child's toy frame drum mounted on a stick handle. Handle is birch twiig. Wire armature. Drum has metal frame and is covered with paper. Single membrane, which is also paper and inside is a cyrillic form or reciept reading: RTU RSFSR 91 - 5; [2 rows down end of a word] TER; [next row, end of a word]: JIK; [bottom, middle of a word]: OSA; diameter of membrane: 53mm

object
MUSEUM NUMBER
M7.3.60/1
PLACE
COLLECTION
MEASUREMENTS
overall: 200 x 105 x 28 mm; diameter of membrane: 53 mm
MATERIAL/TECHNIQUE
wood; iron; paper; metal thread; vegetable fibre
CATEGORY
Musical Instruments
LOCATION
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