Early 20th Century Matched Pair of Laotian Bronze Rain Drums

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Very rare matched pair of Laotian Bronze Rain Drums obtained in Laos in 1970 decorated with intricate traditional designs used … Read more Very rare matched pair of Laotian Bronze Rain Drums obtained in Laos in 1970 decorated with intricate traditional designs used by the Karen Hill Tribe people to invoke rain at the end of the dry season, and other ceremonial purposes. When it rains, the falling drops of water cause the drums to vibrate creating a pleasing sound. They are crafted using the traditional lost wax process. See less