Hand drum "kundu" · Papua New Guinea - Sepik, East Sepik Province, Dreikikir District, Nuku · ID: 3039326
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Provenance
American CollectionSize
H: 58 cm
H: 22.8 inch
Description
wood, reddish brown patina, black pigment, reptile drum skin with remains of resin clots, hourglass-shaped corpus divided in four oval compartments carved with paired leafs, handle in shape of a stylized crocodile, slightly dam. (drum skin), abrasion of paint, rattan ring missing
Comparing literature
Craig, Barry (ed.), Living spirits with fixed abodes, Honolulu 2010, p. 186, MPNr 100