A Fine Old Yaka Diviner's Drum
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Description
A tall carved wooden "slit" drum used by village diviner to play repetitive drum beats to enter a trance like state and perform divination rituals. This drum has an undeniable well handled surface patina, brass tacks accenting the eyes, woven rope handle and sense of age and field use. The drum measures 18.25 x 3.25 inches. Provenance: A Private New Jersey collection since 1982.
Condition
fair, deep well handled surface patina.
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A Fine Old Yaka Diviner's Drum
Estimate $800 - $1,500
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