Drum

2003-72-17

From: Senegal

Curatorial Section: African

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Native Name Tam-Tam
Object Number 2003-72-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Senegal
Culture Area West Africa
Section African
Materials Wood | Skin
Technique Carved
Description

Tamtam de pimhawas; portable drum carved from solid block of wood; skin held in place w/ wooden pegs.

Height 50 cm
Outside Diameter 24 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1994.X.11742 - Other Number

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