Funeral Drum (Sato) | Yale University Art Gallery

1900–1940

Medium: Wood, pigment, and leather
Dimensions: 58 × 23 × 23 in. (147.32 × 58.42 × 58.42 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Edith Drucker
Accession Number: 1974.98.1
Geography: Republic of Benin
Culture: Fon, Popp, or Egun
Period: 20th century
Classification: Musical Instruments
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Provenance

Gift of Edith Drucker to Yale University Art Gallery, 1974

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

Drum

axes (tools) flutes (aerophones) men snakes women

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