Object Number | 2014-13-90 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | North African (uncertain) | Arabian (uncertain) |
Provenience | North Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Copper | Iron | Skin | Rawhide | Fiber |
Description | Tabla el darausa. copper kettledrum with elongated tip on the base, into which an iron ring is inserted, through which a blue corded tassel passes. Head pegged on with iron pegs. Rawhide thong passes around the greatest diameter and is twined about the iron pegs. White fringe around the bottom of the head. |
Height | 22.5 cm |
Length | 20.3 cm |
Width | 26.8 cm |
Depth | 26 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
Other Number | L-222-90 - Old Loan Number | M-148 - Seder Number |
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