Drum

51-39-1

From: Philippine Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 51-39-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Skin | Wood | Plant Fiber | Cane (plant)
Description

Wooden cylinder with one reptile skin drumhead attached by strips of split cane to woven cane band. 4 (originally 6?) large wooden pegs. Small circular opening on one side.

Height 37.5 cm
Outside Diameter 25 cm
Credit Line Gift of Thomas McDonald, 1951

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