Drum

National Museum of the American Indian

Object Details

Culture/People
Native Hawaiian
Artist/Maker
William Kuamo'o Helelani Kealoha Kapuni, Native Hawaiian, 1947-2008
Previous owner
William Kuamo'o Helelani Kealoha Kapuni, Native Hawaiian, 1947-2008
Victoria Kapuni (Mrs. William Kapuni), Non-Indian
Donor
Victoria Kapuni (Mrs. William Kapuni), Non-Indian
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of the artist; inherited by his wife, Victoria Kapuni; donated to NMAI by Victoria Kapuni in 2010.
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Date created
circa 1995
Catalog Number
26/7938
Barcode
267938.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Indigenous Term
ipu heke
Object Name
Drum
Media/Materials
Gourd, cotton cloth
Techniques
Cut, braided, wrapped, tied
Dimensions
65.0 x 28.0 x 99.2 cm
Place
Kaunakakai; Maui County; Hawaii; USA
Archipelago
Polynesia
Island Name
Molokai
Island Grouping
Hawaiian Islands
See related items
Native Hawaiian
Music and Sound
National Museum of the American Indian
Record ID
NMAI_401437
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62f8ea1ba-0dc3-44c8-8737-e224df1931de
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