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Drumsticks

Main catalogue: 6 carved drumsticks; crooks with widened beater head, leather-covered. L: approx. 31 cm. 2 each for beating the dundun drums. a,b: handle part wrapped in indigo fabric c: Handle part wrapped in red leather d-f: Handle part wrapped in black leather

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Yoruba
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Height: 33 cm
Width: 13 cm
Depth: 2 cm
Height: 31 cm
Width: 9 cm
Depth: 1 cm
Height: 32,5 cm
Width: 13 cm
Depth: 3 cm
Height: 29,5 cm
Width: 10 cm
Depth: 2,5 cm
Height: 31 cm
Width: 8 cm
Depth: 1 cm
Height: 29,5 cm
Width: 10 cm
Depth: 1 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 42716 a-f

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1971
    where
    Nigeria
    Ibadan
    who
    Yoruba
  • Collecting
    who
    Doig Simmonds - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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