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African Art
Drum
early to mid-20th century
Wood, hide, and string
22 × 6 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (55.88 × 16.51 × 17.145 cm)
Gift of Eli H. Newberger, B.A. 1962, M.D. 1966, and Carolyn Moore Newberger
1993.101.1
Geography:
Sahel, Mali
Culture:
Dogon
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Provenance:
Gift of Carolyn Moore Newberger to Yale University Art Gallery, 1993
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions and Gifts 1993,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1994): 178.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.