Drum
Mediumwood, animal skin, fiber
ClassificationsSound Devices
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell
Object number1932.10.9
DescriptionBase of the drum is one large piece which seems to be a medium sized animal's stomach. At the very bottom of the drum are two holes, one large the other one small. The skin of the drum is made of a very brittle substance, attached to the base by a series of interlocking twine. A shoulder strap is attached at the bottom and near the tip of the drum.On View
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W. AFRICA
ASHANTE
DOGON