Drum

Drum Stand

A649

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Taiko
Object Number A649
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Iron | Membrane
Description

Drum carried by soldiers in processions. Barrel drum of reddish wood with iron rims. Two skin heads with concentric circles of black, blue, red, orange, and green. Head attached by metal stud, three metal rings. Large green rope attaching drum to stand which is wooden, black and cubical.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number M-81 - Seder Number

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