Ogboni Drum
Object type: Ogboni Drum
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Yoruba
Artist: George Bandele
Artist bio: Nigerian, born 1910
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Nigerian
Date: mid-20th century
Medium: Wood (aberinberin?), hide
Dimensions: Height: 42 in. (106.7 cm)
Diameter: 18 1/8 in. (46 cm)
Classification: Membranophone-single-headed / cylindrical drum
Geography:  Osi-Ilorin  Opin Nigeria  
Credit line: Purchase, Frederick M. Lehman Bequest, 2006
Accession year: 2006
Tags: Heads|Snakes