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Kundu Hourglass Drum



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Title

Kundu Hourglass Drum

Culture

Oceanic

Place Made

? Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea

Description

Carved and polychromed hourglass drum with handle all of one piece. Small holes along "ribs" on two sides about 3 cm apart. No drum head included but it would have been attached to the black circle at the top of the drum..

Date Created

bef. 1971

Century

19th or 20th

Item Dimensions

66 cm h. x 22 cm w. x 16 cm d.

Medium

Sculpture

Materials

Wood, paint

Techniques

carved and painted

Provenance

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Morton D. May

Acession Number

1971.157 B.13

Accession Year

1971

Photo Number

20220001
20220002, 20220003, 20220004, 20220005