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Description: | Carved wooden drum with skin missing. Bottom filled with fibre (? muffle). Decorated with carved human and animal figures. Used in sending messages and in summoning people together. Willett states that: 'this drum is from an Ogboni house carved in the style of Osi Ekiti District'.
Acquisition source: Burnett, Lady Sibyl | License: | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml | Publisher: | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum | Rights holder: | 47718 | Temporal: | 1800-1900 | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Creator: | Yoruba Ogboni | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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