Drum
AF162
From: Egypt
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF162 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt |
Culture Area | North Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Parchment |
Description | Barrel-shaped though somewhat smaller at one end. The fact that the cylinder is built up of several narrow pieces of wood, resembling barrel staves, suggests a non-native origin and to that extent confirms its original attribution to Egypt. |
Height | 38 cm |
Outside Diameter | 32 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | M-155 - Seder Number |
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