Brazo drum
Bamun · Cameroon
Reference: IDIOF-3
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- Height
- 28 cm
- Material
- Wood, leather, rope and pigments.
Small drum that is used in different types of ceremonies both playful and funeral. It is worn under the armpit and touched with fingers or with…
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Small drum that is used in different types of ceremonies both playful and funeral. It is worn under the armpit and touched with fingers or with a small toothpick or drum hammer. He has sculpted faces and geometric drawings on both the top and bottom. Dark patina.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Cameroon. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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