Footed drum.

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Instrument

Drum

Instrument Family

Percussion

Place Made

[region unspecified] ; Africa

Date Made

Possibly mid 20th century

Description

Technical description: Single-headed drum, open at lower end; four feet carved from same piece of wood as shell; head nailed on. Height excluding feet 205; head diameter 155; overall `diameter' 225-235.

Notes

P.R. Cooke, 1997.

Measurements

height 378.

Provenance

Formerly owned by an Edinburgh school teacher. ; Purchased, 1982.

Collection

MIMEd ; Blades Collection

Accession Number

1631