Timba
Object type: Timba
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Baga people
Date: late 19th or early 20th century
Medium: Wood, polychrome
Dimensions: Height: 51 in. (129.5 cm)
Diameter (At widest): 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm)
Classification: Membranophone-single-headed / cylindro-conical
Geography:     Republic of Guinea  
Credit line: Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 2003
Accession year: 2003
Tags: Infants|Women