- [nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]1923.2.1
- A double-ended drum with a wooden, waisted body. Both ends with hide drumskins. Twisted leather strips run between the ends of the drum creating the tension on the skins. The register states the object is a Lagos (Nigeria) drum and stick, although there is now no stick. Possibly collected in Ghana. Collection of Capt Robert Powley Wild.
- [nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Lagos
- [nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]1900 - 1922
- [nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]20th century
- [nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]
- [nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
- [nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- l: 47cm
- diam: 21.5cm
- Lagos Drum and stick, note altered by pressing strings, Robert P. Wild, Obuasi, Nov. 1922
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