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Vintage original trapezoidal wood carved slit drum from the Batetela people of Democratic Republic of Congo. Definite signs of age … Read more Vintage original trapezoidal wood carved slit drum from the Batetela people of Democratic Republic of Congo. Definite signs of age and use which add to the unique and special character of this piece. This type of drum was used to combine rhythm with tones to communicate a phonic language within the tribe. See less
- Dimensions
- 33ʺW × 6ʺD × 22ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Congo
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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