Cap-shaped Drum (Cowcow)

Mangbetu

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Caption

Mangbetu. Cap-shaped Drum (Cowcow), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, brass, 15 3/4 x 32 1/4 in. (40 x 81.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1293. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Mangbetu

Title

Cap-shaped Drum (Cowcow)

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Medium

Wood, brass

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

15 3/4 x 32 1/4 in. (40 x 81.9 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.1293

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