Lukombé (slit drum)

Medium

wood, metal

Dimensions

Height: 26 3/8 in. (67 cm) Width (At widest): 38 7/16 in. (97.6 cm) Depth (At deepest): 6 9/16 in. (16.6 cm)

Classification

Idiophone-Struck-slit drum

Culture

Tetela, Kasai or Kusu

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain, 2009

Accession Number

2009.498

Rights

Public Domain