Drum
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Sisal, Wood
Place of origin
Sudan
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1303773
Summary
A tall Dinka drum with cylindrical wooden body flared at lower end. Skin stretched across one end and sisal rope carrying handle and strap. The body has been repaired with a metal strip. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.