Drum, Telefomin, Sanduan, Sepik, Papua New Guinea
Drum, Telefomin, Sanduan, Sepik, Papua New Guinea
$1,700.00
Telefomin Drum, Sandaun
Western Provinces, Papua New Guinea
Mid 20th C.
Wood, lizard skin and pigment
Dimensions: 32.75 x 5.625 in./ 83 x 14 cm
With its bold traditional yet modern design, this example has retained its reptile drumhead. Of note are the two smooth protrusions from knots in the wood, which imbue the drum with an attractive sinuosity.
Domestic shipping included. International shipping quoted separately.