EA/59/4 - 
drum

drum

Objectcode
EA/59/4
Description (brief)
Hourglass drum (tifa) with handle. The drum has been decorated with woodwork in relief. The carvings are colored red, blue, yellow and white with modern paints.
Dimensions (L x Ø)
35,0 x 10,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » plant extract » vegetal dye
Materials thesaurus » organic » animal » skin » reptile skin » lizard skin » iguana skin
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South Coast » South Coast peoples » Marind
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Merauke » Merauke
Object category
OVM Category » art » music » membranophones