Object Number | 2012-31-15A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Shangana-Tsonga |
Provenience | South Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Hide | Fiber |
Description | A cuboid drum made of wood with a handle covered with fur on one side, and strings made of hide are hung on the back. The top of the drum is covered by hide. Decorations painted in black include two parallel lines painted around sides of body and ten apostrophe-shaped design on side of drum. |
Length | 72.5 cm |
Width | 50 cm |
Depth | 24.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Margaret E. Johnston in memory of Dr. Thomas F. Johnston, 2012 |
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