Zemanek-Münster

Slit drum

D. R. Congo, Yaka
sold EUR 100
Provenance
Eduard Hess, Basel, Switzerland
Size
H: 37,5 cm
H: 14.8 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, handle in shape of a human head with tribe-typical facial features and coiffure, drum stick missing, min. dam., missing part (right ear), slight traces of abrasion, insect caused damage


Comparing literature

Bourgeois, Arthur P., Art of the Yaka and Suku, Paris 1984, p. 103

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