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Talking drum beater

Beater for an African talking drum made with a curved, wooden handle and a carved flat head. The curved section is covered with a stitched piece of leather.

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  • Repository:Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 265mm; Diameter of head: 38mm