Drum
AF180
From: Cameroon
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF180 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Cameroon |
| Culture Area | Central Africa |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Rawhide | Fiber |
| Description | Of a shape resembling the Uganda round-bottomed type. The drumhead is held by thongs which pass down the sides ans are looped over a ring of folded rawhide on which the drum stands. The thongs pass through perforations in the doubled-over edge of the drumhead. |
| Height | 52 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 45 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
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