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INDIGENOUS FOLK ART PAINTED CARVED VOODOO DRUM large Haitian Vodou Artist Signed
$270.86
14
- Size: Large (up to 60in.)
- Color: Multi-Color
- Style: Folk Art
- Material: Wood
- All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
- Originality: Original
- Subject: Haiti
- Year: 1950's
- Region of Origin: HAITI
- Date of Creation: 1950-1969
- Artist: Unknown
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
- Width (Inches): 8
- Type: Sculptures & Carvings
- Condition: Stored well in amazing condition for this age. Completely Hand card and used indigenous crude material. Some age on item which shows the authenticity.
- Height (Inches): 35
- Features: Signed
- Painting Surface: Wood
Description
Haitian Vodou drum
We believe it was made in the 1950’s
Blue and Multi color large Vodou drum. In amazing condition for the age. We are unsure of the what the skin stretched on the top for drumming. But, It is still intact and stretched tight and secure. see photos.
Drum measures 40.5 inches tall
Top 8 inches wide
Base 7 inches
Perfect for standing and sitting.
the drum is rare and stunning.
Please message with any questions and happy bidding
info from the Internet
Vodou drumming
and associated ceremonies are folk ritual faith system of
henotheistic
religion of
Haitian Vodou
originated and inextricable part of
Haitian
culture.
Vodou drumming is widely practiced in urban centres in Haiti and some cities in North America (especially
New Orleans
). The ritualistic faith system that involves ceremonies that consist of singing, drumming and dancing.
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