This Dan figural drum is a beautiful piece of artwork. It was carved with 3 faces and comes with two sticks attached by a rope. The figure measures 38.5 inches tall and weighs 13.5 pounds. There is damage to the feet and some cracking, scuffing and wear and tear throughout. Please inspect photos carefully.
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Dan 3-Faced Slit Drum 38.5″ – Ivory Coast – African Art
$175.00
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Type of Object | Figural Drum |
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Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
Ethnicity | Dan |
Material | Wood, pigment and rope |
Approximate Age | Unknown |
Height (Inches) | 38.5" |
Width (Inches) | 8" |
Depth (Inches) | 7" |
Weight (Pounds) | 13.5 lbs |
Overall Condition | Damage to feet. Some cracking, scuffing and wear and tear. |
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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.
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