by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
N’GONI MID 20th century. Small model made from a tin can, (probably herring-pilchards) on which is fixed a skin stretched by vegetable fibers. The handle is finished with a metal cowbell. Illegible traces of writing on the skin. Length without cowbell: 32.5cm. Total...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
PLURIARC type KASAÏ ZAIRE (KUBA tribe, KASAÏ region) CENTRAL AFRICA, CAMEROON… Model with five arms, originating from the Congo. Wood, metal, fiber. Read...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
MOROCCAN REBAB Monoxyle body surmounted by an openwork wooden fingerboard with rosettes and decorated with bone, mother-of-pearl and brass nails. Total length: 48.5cm. Provenance: former Jacques Carelman collection Read...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
SGRA-SNIAN Himalayan lute. Monoxyle lute from the Arabic “Qambus” family, played in Tibet, Nepal and in different regions of the mountains, under different names. Read...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
CEREMONIAL DRUM Percussion used in Buddhist ceremonies in Tibet, Nepal or Ladakh and Himanaya coutries.. Composed of a red lacquered barrel on either side of which the skins are stretched, it is equipped with the carved handle characteristic of the instrument. Total...
