Dimitri André

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This drum was bought by me in 1975 in an antique shop in Yaoundé, Cameroon: It has decorative brass figures on the sides, in addition to the carving.

Diese Trommel wurde 1975 in einem Antikgeschäft in Yaounde/Kamerun von mir gekauft:
Sie hat dekorative Messingfiguren an den Seiten, zusätzlich zur Schnitzerei

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Tam-tam - Cameroon

Early 20th century - Wood - Fair condition

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Tamtam, a wooden drum from Cameroon dating to the early 20th century, with decorative brass figures and carvings, provenance: private collection.

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Tamtam, a wooden drum from Cameroon dating to the early 20th century, with decorative brass figures and carvings, provenance: private collection.

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