Drumstick

60-9-1C

From: Kasai District

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 60-9-1C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Matoka
Provenience Kasai District
Culture Area Central Africa
Section African
Materials Wood | Resin (material)
Description

Slit wooden drum. Flat, rectangular base, slightly convex sides sloping in to the slit top; ends concave and expanding to top. Plaited fibre carrying strap from base to pierced lug on one end. Two drum -(b,c) sticks; wood with rather large bitumen head.

Height 7 cm
Outside Diameter 45 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dorothy R. Gilbert, 1960

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