MC1234 Big drum Tshokwe Chokwe drum Angola Congo DRC
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$448.00
English description below
ANGOLA
Mukupela - Big Drum Tshokwe
Double drum with skin membranes, in the shape of an hourglass, typical of the Tshokwe tribe. The central part is perforated and equipped with four handles.
The bulging parts are covered with geometric and symbolic incised designs similar to tattoo designs, the yitoma .
The bulging parts are covered with geometric and symbolic incised designs similar to tattoo designs, the yitoma .
Features:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Drum Membranophone
ETHNIC GROUP: Tshokwe – Chokwe - Tschokwe..
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Angola or Congo DRC
MATERIAL: Wood, skin
DIMENSIONS: Height: 57 cm
CONDITION: Average. A torn membrane
CONDITION: Average. A torn membrane
(see photos)
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ANGOLA
Mukupela - Large Chokwe Drum
Double drum with skin membranes, hourglass-shaped, typical of the Tshokwe people. The central part is holstered and has four handles. The rounded parts are covered with incised geometric and symbolic patterns, similar to the tattoo motifs, the yitoma.
Features:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Drum
ETHNICAL GROUP: Chokwe – Tshokwe - Tschokwe.
ORIGIN: Angola or Congo Drc
MATERIAL: Wood, skin
DIMENSIONS: About 22 1/2 Inches high.
CONDITION: Medium
CONDITION: Medium
See pictures