Drum

AF176

From: Togo (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF176
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Togo (uncertain)
Section African
Materials Wood | Rawhide
Description

The "foot" of this example is hourglass shaped, with black striping. They type of attachment of the drumhead is identical with that in Ankermann and the pegs are put in just aboe a ring carved in relief as in that example.

Length 118 cm
Outside Diameter 20 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900

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