Big drum · D. R. Congo, Tetela · ID: 3036660
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Size
H: 63 cm
B: 75 cm
H: 24.8 inch
B: 29.5 inch
Description
wood, partly encrusted brown patina, rep. (breakage fixed by metal clamps, circular addition), dam., traces of abrasion and usage, missing parts through insect caused damage;
musical accompaniment for dances or for anouncement of the chief’s arrival.
The object Big drum with the object ID 3036660 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 601.
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