Hand drum "kundu" · Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3038838
sold
EUR 800
Provenance
Inge Hett, Berlin, GermanySize
H: 63 cm
H: 24.8 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, traces of white pigment, intact monitor-lizard drum-skin, fine incisions on both sides representing the gaping jaws of two crocodiles, the handle carved with two long-nosed spirit figures, min. dam., cracks, traces of abrasion
Comparing literature
Meyer, Anthony J.P., Ozeanische Kunst, Vol. I, Köln 1995, ill. 206