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A RARE TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS DRUM
Of hourglass form, the upper section engraved with lizzard and a horizontal geometric band, reptile membrane, the lower section shaped as the mouth of a fish, the borders with many incised teeth, the eyes as stylized figures, decorated with feathers, strips of red cloth, nuts and shell, painted in black, red and white
101 cm high
Of hourglass form, the upper section engraved with lizzard and a horizontal geometric band, reptile membrane, the lower section shaped as the mouth of a fish, the borders with many incised teeth, the eyes as stylized figures, decorated with feathers, strips of red cloth, nuts and shell, painted in black, red and white
101 cm high