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Drum

Ethnic drum possibly of African origin. Circular in cross section tapering from the top to the base. The skin of the drum is marked with a dark circular section. The main body of the drum is metal with rope binding across the sides.

  • Date:
    Early 20th Century
  • Maker:
  • Collection:
    Britten Pears Arts
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  • Place of production:
    Africa
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  • Materials:Brass; Animal skin; Rope
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  • Decorative elements:The skin of the drum is marked with a dark circular section. The main body of the drum is metal with rope binding across the sides.
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  • Repository:Britten Pears Arts
  • Measurements:Max circumference 23cm; Height 22cm