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drum

The hourglass-shaped drum is made of dark-coloured wood. A handle connects the top section to the bottom section. Where the handle attaches, areas are carved out to resemble human bodies bent over. The bottom section is incised with geometrical designs.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
drums (membranophones)
Dimensions
General: 55.2 × 14.5 × 11 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
carved
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D10915
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D10915

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1913
    where
    Madang
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Ludwig Cohn - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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