This object was collected by Brooklyn high school teacher and historian of mathematics L. Leland Locke and held by the Museums of the Peaceful Arts in New York City before coming to the Smithsonian. The hollow brass drum has various metal pieces screwed to the sides. Compare to object 311943.
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