This is an African drum hand carved in the style of the Dan People of Ivory Coast. It has a rich dark patina, which makes the carved figures stand out. It stands 20 inches tall and weighs 8 pounds. Get this beautifully carved drum before its gone! There is some damage on the base of this piece and cracking, scuffing and wear and tear – please inspect photos.
Beautiful Dan Style Drum 20″ – Ivory Coast – African Art
$425.00
1 in stock
| Type of Object | Drum |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire) |
| Ethnicity | Dan |
| Material | Wood, pigment, leather |
| Approximate Age | Unknown |
| Height (Inches) | 20" |
| Width (Inches) | 7" |
| Depth (Inches) | 7" |
| Weight (Pounds) | 8 lbs |
| Overall Condition | Possible minor imperfections and wear & tear, including but not limited to scuffing, cracking and minimal chipping. Possible previous repairs. See photos or inquire for more details. |
Tribe Information
About the Dan People
The Dan are known for their superb woodwork. Masks are the single most paramount form of artwork created by the Dan, creating a bridge between the supernatural and physical worlds.
Read more about the Dan here.
