Drum

A647A

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Taiko
Object Number A647A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Membrane
Iconography Dragon
Description

Large barrel drum (A) with stand (B) and two sticks (C,D). Painted elaborately with dragon design in white, green, and red. Two skin heads painted black and gold attached by large metal studs. Two large metal rings. Wooden stand painted black and gold. Drum rests in stand.

Length 57 cm
Outside Diameter 63 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number M-51 - Seder Number

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