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Title
Large ceremonial drum, China, ca.1930
Creator
Barbour, George
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
The big drum, brought out only on this occasion, stands at the foot of the steps: a priest stands on the stool and strikes a sonorous boom to mark each stage in the ceremony. - Barbour
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 8.1 x 10.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m5682 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-019-0002-0046
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5682
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-019-0002-0046.jpg
Subject
Musical instruments
General views
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
Asia
China
Source
YDS/RG008/019/0002/0046 [File]
Relation
George and Dorothy Barbour Papers; China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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