Monumental Senufo Drum Female Ancestor Mayer Collection
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Description
A very fine old carved wooden Caryatid style drum featuring a seated female / Woman as support for the large kettle drum with is embellished with raised tribal motifs such as masks, lizards , dancers, musicians and more. The drum has an animal hide drum skin with some holes in it, however the drum still has some sound. The drum measures 51 inches tall x 16 inches wide. Provenance: Ex : The Robert B and Beatrice C Mayer Family collection, acquired in 1971, Ex Private New Jersey collection.
Condition
well handled and worn, hole in drum head.
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Monumental Senufo Drum Female Ancestor Mayer Collection
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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