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Dum dum drum

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-946

Content Description

Drum, called a dum dum, apparently used in religious dances given within the Mohammed Mosques. Made of a jar of clay with a leather covering. 10" long, 7" in diameter at the widest part. Bottom is covered with some kind of skin glued on. The player holds the jar with one hand and drums with the other. From Tarsus.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1500-1950

Extent

1 items ; 10" long, 7" diameter

Source