Dance drum | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalDance drum | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalDance drum | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalDance drum | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalDance drum | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 International
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Dance drum
carved depictions (animal representations, human figure with pipe?, spears, geometric patterns), standing on two feet; "Dance drum of Moenza, sub-chief Njolo-Soemangos" (object list, Linden-Museum).
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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cultural attribution
Njyem
Object type
Trommel
Material/Technique
wood (plant material), skin (collagenous material), Cord
Object genre
musical instrument
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2558
Other number(s)
2558
Linden-Museum: 55786
Linden-Museum: 55786
Provenance and sources
where
Moenza
when
1905-1907
where
Moenza
Description
Spoils of war: probably looted during the "Southern Expedition" (1905-1907).
when
1908
where
Stuttgart
Description
H. Bertram donated the object to the Linden Museum.
First Lieutenant Bertram took part in the "Southern Expedition" from 1905 to 1907. Bertram to Count von Linden: He had collected the collection "[...] with much labour during 2 ½ years of warlike activity" (Linden Museum archive).
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