Drum

93-9-36A

From: Ghana

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 93-9-36A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Ghana
Culture Area West Africa
Date Made 1900-1971
Section African
Materials Leather | Bark (uncertain) | Grass (uncertain)
Description

Woven into place w/bark/grass that also makes eight legs of piece. Handle made by holes in surplus end of drum-head leather.

Height 73 cm
Outside Diameter 48 cm
Credit Line Gift of Harvey and Doris Tower, 1993

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