Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1518
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	pūniu
Subject
	211.11
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Hawaiian
Format
	4.7 in. height
4 in. width of rim
5 in. greatest width of shell
Identifier
	6058
Source
	Polynesia
Language
	EN
Coverage
	U.S.A.--Hawaii
Alternative Title
	kilu
Medium
	shell - coconut
	membrane - fish skin
	cork
	bark cloth
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Hula Accompanying Instruments from Hawaii
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Oceania
Provenance
	Vetter collection
Number of drums comprising instrument for membranophone
	single drum
Shell design for membranophone
	vessel with opening
Number and function of membranes for membranophone
	one, for sounding
Membrane design for membranophone
	framed with pliant rope hoop
Membrane attachment for membranophone
	framed membrane hoop connected, by lacing or tension rods, to counterhoop encircling shell
Membrane tension control for membranophone
	none, tension set at time of manufacture
Sounding for membranophone
	striking with one handheld beater
Sound modifiers for membranophone
	none
Category of Instrument
	membranophone

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