Wooden tribal drum
- Made:
- 1851-1900
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Wooden tribal drum, used for ceremonial occasions, made from a hollowed tree trunk with hide skins stretched across top and base and secured together by means of plaited leather cords almost covering body, two loop handles, Ugandan(?), 1851-1900
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A96805
- Materials:
- wood and leather, hide skin, cord and handles
- Measurements:
-
height 445 mm
top: length 470 mm
top: width 390 mm
base: diameter 200 mm
- type:
- drums