Drum
AF172
From: Gabon
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF172 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Fang |
| Provenience | Gabon |
| Culture Area | Central Africa |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Skin |
| Description | Simple undecorated cylinder without handle, and two drumheads. There is an abrupt shortening of diameter at one end, instead of gradual tapering seen in most of these drums. |
| Height | 128 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 17.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
| Other Number | M-208 - Seder Number |
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