Drum

A844A

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Tung-Ku
Object Number A844A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Date Made 18th Century - 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Metal
Description

Tung-ku, drum. Metal. Used in theaters, processions and on boats as dinner bells. Metal drum with boss in center. Tapering rim. Two holes and suspending rope on one side. Crack through edge of drum.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number I-253 - Seder Number

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