Object Number | P1987 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sumatra (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Hide | Plant Fiber |
Description | Doubled-headed wooden drum. Wood cylinder bowing out around the center with hide membranes stretched over both ends. Drum heads are tightened with cords that cross one another in a pattern of X's, then run the length of the central section in straight lines. Vertical corn handle around the center. Something is contained inside and rattles around. |
Height | 34 cm |
Outside Diameter | 19 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
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