
ANCIEN GARAMUT
OLD SLIT GONG DRUM
DESCRIPTIF / DESCRIPTION :
Ancien tambour à fente appelé "garamut". Le tambour à fente de village sert principalement de moyen de communication, mais est également utilisé lors des cérémonies traditionnelles ou "singsings". Bois dense. très belle patine d'usage. Animaux totémiques à chaque extrémité (crocodile et calao). Entièrement décoré de dessins tribaux. Traces d'usures dûes au temps... (coté crocodile uniquement).
Old slit gong drum called " garamut ". The main drum of the village serves mainly to communicate, but can be used also during the traditional ceremonies or "singsings". Hard wood showing used tracks (some lack on crocodile head side showed on pictures). Beautifull patina. Totemic animals as crocodile and hornbill side to side.
Old slit gong drum called " garamut ". The main drum of the village serves mainly to communicate, but can be used also during the traditional ceremonies or "singsings". Hard wood showing used tracks (some lack on crocodile head side showed on pictures). Beautifull patina. Totemic animals as crocodile and hornbill side to side.
- REFERENCE : 892
- DIMENSION / SIZE : Env. 158 x 30 cm / h 49 cm
- VILLAGE / VILLAGE : KANGANAMAN
- REGION / AREA :MOYEN SEPIK / MIDDLE SEPIK
- PAYS / COUNTRY : PAPOUASIE NOUVELLE GUINEE / PAPUA NEW GUINEA