Drum

A852B

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Po-Fou
Object Number A852B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese | Confucian
Provenience China
Date Made 18th Century - 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Parchment
Technique Painted
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Po-fou, drum. One of two (A852A-B). Barrel drums for Confucian ceremony. Larger of the two. Wooden painted red with white lettering. Parchment heads with painted design. One row of nails per head. Two metal rings.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number M-4 - Seder Number

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