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Gustave Baumann, Indian Drummer, 1930-1933, carved wood, paint, suede, fabric, and glass beads.…
Indian Drummer
Gustave Baumann, Indian Drummer, 1930-1933, carved wood, paint, suede, fabric, and glass beads.…
Gustave Baumann, Indian Drummer, 1930-1933, carved wood, paint, suede, fabric, and glass beads. 16 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Gift of Jane Baumann, 1978 (1994.16.9). © New Mexico Museum of Art. Photo by Addison Doty.

Indian Drummer

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Date1930-1933
Mediumcarved wood, paint, suede, fabric, and glass beads
Dimensions16 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (40.6 x 11.4 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsTheatrical Props
Credit LineGift of Jane Baumann, 1978
Object number1994.16.9
DescriptionMale figure with dark brown skin, green velvet headband, fuchsia shirt and brown pants, leather high top moccasins. Red/brown drum with turquoise accent, drum is connected at top by strap; Drummer left hand is holding the strap.
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