An unusual slit drum in the form of a gorilla,
Fang-Bulu, Cameroun. 90 cm long. Often in a zoomorphic shape, most of these drums can be found in the Grasslands. This unusual gong is in the shape of a gorilla. These 'talking' drums were used for daily communication in village communities until recently. Leaders would beat out different patterns to communicate with all those in hearing, such as the approach of strangers or to call a meeting. (VJ)
Provenance:
Belgian collection.
Published:
"Afrique de la pensée magique au miracle de l'art", Paris, Hazan, 2008: 102, #5.19.
Expert: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
28.06.2023 - 15:37
- Dosažená cena: **
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EUR 3.900,-
- Odhadní cena:
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EUR 4.500,- do EUR 5.000,-
- Vyvolávací cena:
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EUR 3.000,-
An unusual slit drum in the form of a gorilla,
Fang-Bulu, Cameroun. 90 cm long. Often in a zoomorphic shape, most of these drums can be found in the Grasslands. This unusual gong is in the shape of a gorilla. These 'talking' drums were used for daily communication in village communities until recently. Leaders would beat out different patterns to communicate with all those in hearing, such as the approach of strangers or to call a meeting. (VJ)
Provenance:
Belgian collection.
Published:
"Afrique de la pensée magique au miracle de l'art", Paris, Hazan, 2008: 102, #5.19.
Expert: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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