Personal Drum (Garamut)

Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea, 2nd quar. 20th c.

Carved wood with pigments

9.5” h x 33.25” w (24.13 x 84.46 cm)

Price: $650

 
 

This personal drum features a crocodile head and two faces, respectively, on each end. There are signs of significant use and wear.