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SearchObject type
musical instrument > membranophones > vase-shaped drum
Materials
wood, leather, metals > iron (and alloys)
Legend
This vase-shaped drum on a concave base has geometrical wood carvings. The skin is tightened with nailed wooden pins and plaited strings.
Place of collecting
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Kasaï > Kasaï-occidental
Culture
Kuba
Acquisition related person
Bope Kum Pieem Abwoong, as seller
Date of acquisition
1998-12-10
Dimensions
68 cm x 21 cm
Inventory number
MO.1998.38.1
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