Drum

A543

From: Thailand

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Peng Maang
Object Number A543
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Membrane | Leather | Textile
Description

Tall, straight, dark wooden drum. Two heads of dark skin. One head has leather rim around it. Strips of leather are attached to the leather about each head, creating a design around the drum. Copper colored silk cloth attached to one of the leather strips as a handle.

Credit Line Purchased at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition / St. Louis World's Fair; subscription of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1905
Other Number M-28 - Seder Number

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