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Drum

Object Number:A934
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Malay (uncertain)
Provenience: Malay Archipelago (uncertain)
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Wood
Skin
Peel
Height: 14 cm
Outside Diameter:33 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number:M-57 - Seder Number

Description

Conical dark brown wooden drum, membrane is of greater diameter than drum. Membrane is attached to a red hoop with light brown reeds attaching it to base. Skin is dry, and the drum is hollow. Fair condition: some reeds broken, wood cracked.

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