Drum

17059

From: New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 17059
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Lizard Skin | Pigment
Description

Wood hourglass drum with lizard skin membrane over larger end. Open handle in middle, same width as band of incised decoration. Longitudinal crack at membrane end.

Length 74.5 cm
Width 14 cm
Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1893
Other Number 84 - Collector Number

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