Additional Information: Played with sticks and hands, these Ewe drums are hand-carved from logs and stretched with antelope skin. Drums are among the most important art forms in Africa, used both as a musical instrument and as a work of sculpture significant in many ceremonial functions, including dance, rituals, story-telling and communication of messages.

• Type of Object: Musical Instrument
• Materials: Wood, animal skin, rope
• Country of Origin: Ghana
• Dimensions: Height: 21.5 InchesWidth: 15 InchesDepth: 15 Inches
• People: Ewe

Type of Object: Musical InstrumentAfrica Direct