Object Number | 93-9-27 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Ghana |
Culture Area | West Africa |
Date Made | 1900-1971 |
Section | African |
Materials | Gourd | Metal | Snakeskin | Wood | String |
Technique | Incised |
Description | Snake skin streched over gourd (incised with black design) attached with sixteen metal nails. Stick with leather fringe at long end bisected with nail to keep it from sliding runs through gourd, short end wrapped w/ leather. Hair and leather wrapped around middle of stick. Nails and hair missing. |
Credit Line | Gift of Harvey and Doris Tower, 1993 |
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