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Talking drum

Talking drum of wood and skin: West Africa, Nigeria, near Zaria, 20th century

  • Date:
    20th century
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  • Collection:
    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Zaria (Timezone: Africa/Lagos)
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  • Period:20th century
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall: Height 40; Overall: Width 210; Overall: Depth 165mm