Musical instrument used to accompany the Hula dance. Made of a dried squash which is open on the top and hollow. The color is yellowy-beige with some red dye stain discolorations. A 7" long rope is tied through a hole in the neck. The initals K L are…
A & B: 2 musical instruments used to accompany the Hula dance. The bamboo stick has been cut part way down into narrow strips (13" long). Some tips are broken or missing on some strips. 2 pieces of masking tape 3" wide has been applied around the…
Miniature Drum used in Gagaku (Gagakudaiko) Court Music Papier mache round drum painted with gold on black suspended with 3 metal brackets (upper one is broken) 2 are tied with purple silk cords. Design on drum consists of 3 lion dogs chasing each…
Den den taiko hand-held drum on stick. Three drums covered in red floral synthethic fabric. Stick wrapped in alternating magenta and white fabric with two magenta tassles. Three bells attached with green strings. Accompanying box is white with black…
Drum meant to be hit on both sides. Body is wood and painted red both sides are hide and un painted held to body with metal fasteners along edge. Metal ring for hanging is also attached to body. Chinese characters printed on both sides.
Wooden drum consisting of four parts held together with a metal band and fasteners at base. Bell-shaped and hollow Chinese characters written around the base and painted in red and green on exterior.
Wooden drum consisting of four parts held together with a metal band and fasteners at base. Bell-shaped and hollow Chinese characters written around the base.
