YANGERE STYLE DRUM 5, DRC

Despite its appearance, this object shows no evidence of age or use and was probably made to be sold.


Photographs © Hamill Gallery

YANGERE
DRUM 5
11.75" high x 29.5" long
$1000
SOLD
DRC

Slit drums have hollow chambers and long narrow openings that resonate when struck. They often take a human or animal form in which the drum becomes the body.

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