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Darabukka
Small goblet-shaped drum made of terracotta-colored ceramic, with an animal skin membrane glued onto the top rim.
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Algeria - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.26 Goblet-shaped drums
- Culture:Kabyle
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- Decorative elements:The ceramic body of the drum is painted with white, black and yellow stylized foliage and geometrical designs, including four small golden circles with blue four-petaled flowers.
- Inscriptions:Islamic script inside three scalloped-frame-shapes.
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.26 Goblet-shaped drums
- Repository:Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
- Measurements:Height: 189mm; Diameter: 111mm