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Small Drum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a greenish metal object titled "Small Drum" by an unnamed artist. The object is roughly cylindrical with a wide base that tapers to a narrower top. The base is flared and has a decorative etched border. Two small protrusions are on either side of the object near the top. The top is flat and has a decorative etched border. The object is sitting on a beige surface with a beige wall behind it. The object appears to be made of weathered bronze or copper.

Artwork Details

Date
500 BCE–300 CE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Indonesia(?)
Dimensions
599 × 493 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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