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Antique Hourglass Shaped Drum from Central Africa

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Antique Hourglass Shaped Drum from Central Africa

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Description

A very well worn and well used musical instrument / Drum with animal hide membrane and incised linear designs, obviously well worn surface patina. The drum is perhaps from Angola and the Chokwe peoples or related ethnic group. Clearly an old drum! The drum measures 19.5 inches tall x 13.5 inches wide. Provenance: A Private Pennsylvania collection.

Condition

Well worn, weathered, small hole in drum head, otherwise still playable though it is fragile.

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Antique Hourglass Shaped Drum from Central Africa

Name: Antique Hourglass Shaped Drum from Central Africa
SKU: 156585791
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $50

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