Object class: Sound devices (equipment) / Collection place: Western Africa / Loans: S1968-1969 #60: KQED Television (January 9, 1969–January 13, 1969) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Sound devices (equipment) Collection place Western Africa Loans S1968-1969 #60: KQED Television (January 9, 1969–January 13, 1969)

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-5323, described as Wooden drum. Lower sides relief-carved with snakes, birds, animals, humans, etc. Drum supported by 2 carved, bent, human legs. Skin drum head attached to pegs by netteing.

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 5-6263a,b, described as a) two -headed wooden hourglass "talking drum" w/ woven carrying strap attached; H. 34.5 cm; diameter 18.5; b) curved wooden drumstick; max length 23 cm. Kalangu. Used for communication. Collected 1967