The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of August 13, 2022

Drum

c. 1920–40

Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Ìsẹ́yìn, Yorùbá-style maker

Wood and rawhide

Overall: 45 cm (17 11/16 in.)

Gift of Katherine C. White 1975.159

Location

not on view

Provenance
1966
Gallery Moressa Diabaté, Dakar
Gallery Moressa Diabaté, Dakar (1966)
Citations
Fagg, William Buller. African Tribal Images;the Katherine White Reswick Collection. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1968, no. 134. no. 134
Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review 1975.” In Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 2 (February 1976): 65, no. 19. p. 65, no. 19
Exhibition history

Leadership Arts of West Africa. Kent State University Art Gallery, Kent, OH (September 15-October 15, 1993); Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, OH (January 10, 1993-February 9, 1994); Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH (January 26-March 25, 1995)

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