Drums from Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > vessel drum
    Place of collecting: Niger
    Culture: Tuareg
    Date of acquisition: 1971-02-05
    Inventory number: MO.1971.3.9
  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > vessel drum
    Place of collecting: Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Mai-Ndombe
    Culture: Kongo
    Date of acquisition: 1973-03-16
    Inventory number: MO.1973.16.31
  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > gobelet-shaped drum
    Place of collecting: Morocco
    Date of acquisition: 1979-04-05
    Inventory number: MO.1979.1.485
  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > vase-shaped drum
    Place of collecting: Democratic Republic of the Congo > Kasaï > Kasaï-occidental
    Culture: Kuba
    Date of acquisition: 1980-01-01
    Inventory number: MO.1980.2.607
  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > gobelet-shaped drum
    Place of collecting: Democratic Republic of the Congo > Katanga > Shaba
    Culture: Luba
    Date of acquisition: 1980-01-01
    Inventory number: MO.1980.2.1242
  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > vase-shaped drum
    Place of collecting: Democratic Republic of the Congo > Kasaï > Kasaï-occidental
    Culture: Kuba
    Inventory number: MO.1980.2.1977
  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > cylindrical-conical drum
    Place of collecting: Democratic Republic of the Congo > Kivu > Sud-Kivu
    Culture: Bembe
    Date of acquisition: 1897-02-27
    Inventory number: MO.1997.12.2
  • Object type: musical instrument > membranophones > vase-shaped drum
    Place of collecting: Democratic Republic of the Congo > Kasaï > Kasaï-occidental
    Culture: Kuba
    Date of acquisition: 1998-12-10
    Inventory number: MO.1998.38.1