HJALMAR THUREN. 
12 
We meet it everywhere in the world from the Polar Sea to the 
South Sea Islands 
but few tribes — as the bushmen of Australia — 
rant of the use of the drum. ! 
2 
are 1gno 
ght 
Uppermost the drum-stick inserted in the holder of 
in upri 
Drum from Ammassalik, East Greenland, seen from below, (a) i 
‘ 
2. 
Fig. 
tally. 
izon 
hor 
is fixed to the wooden rim of the drum. 
) 
b 
raw-hide which 
( 
position and 
the 
1S 
The drum-skin 
peritoneum of a polar bear. 
1 Wallaschek, Anfänge der Tonkunst, р. 190. 
