Shoulder drum
Artist
DOGON
MediumWood, leather
ClassificationsSound Devices
Credit LineGift of Lester Wunderman
Object number1969.28.3
DescriptionWood drum carved with 2 rows of 10 figures set with feet meeting at center. Blackened patina. Leather heads fastened with leather thongs, twisted to form strap for carrying. Remains of fur on leather thong. 11 figures have arms at side, hands joined below abdomen.On View
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HAWAII
AFRICAN
1910
Diné (Navajo)
Yanktonai Sioux