Drum: Elephant Base
Object type: Drum
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Asante
Date: 19th–20th century
Medium: Wood, pigment, hide
Dimensions: H. 42 3/4 x W. 17 1/8 x D. 22 in. (108.6 x 43.5 x 55.9 cm)
Head diam.: 9 13/16 in. (25 cm)
Classification: Wood-Musical Instruments|Membranophone-single-headed / biconical drum
Geography:     Ghana  
Credit line: Gift of Jay M. Haft, 1980
Accession year: 1980
Tags: Elephants