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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