Hand drum "kundu" · Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3039201
sold
EUR 300
Provenance
acquired in Sydney, Australia (1961/62)Size
H: 82 cm
H: 32.3 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, small remains of red and white pigment, characteristic hourglass shape, raised partly open-worked decor and engraved ornaments, intact reptile drum skin with remains of resin for tuning, two rattan rings for attachment (renewed?), rest., breakages/cracks, abrasion of paint
The object Hand drum “kundu” with the object ID 3039201 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 59 achieved a sales price of EUR 300.
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