Ngoma (drum)

Medium

Wood, fiber, glass

Dimensions

H. 30 11/16 × W. 9 7/16 × D. 6 3/4 in. (78 × 24 × 17.2 cm)

Classification

Membranophone-single-headed / cylindro-conical

Culture

Vili or Yombe people

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.1743

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