Untitled [Drum]

Art

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Untitled [Drum]

Entry/Object ID

2001.116

Description

Drum

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, wire, animal hide

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul University, gift of the May Weber Foundation

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown artist

Notes

Creation Date: no date

Ethnography

Notes

Asante Ghana, West Africa West Africa, Ghana

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

Asante, Central Ghana styles, Akan (culture or style), Guinea Coast styles, West African (general), African (general, continental cultures), drums (membranophones), membranophones, sound devices (equipment), anthropomorphic, figure-derived form attributes, form attributes, feminism, culture-related concepts

Hierarchy Name

Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), Sound Devices (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name), Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)

Facet

Styles and Periods Facet, Objects Facet, Physical Attributes Facet, Associated Concepts Facet

Dimensions

Height

40 in

Width

14 in

Depth

16 in

Exhibitions

Human Bodies in the Spirit World: African Sculpture from the Weber Collection
The Body and Art: African Sculpture from the Permanent Collection

Interpretative Labels

Label

Untitled Unknown

Label

Untitled Unknown no date Drum