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Small Drum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a greenish metal object with a wide, flat top and a narrow base. The object, titled "Small Drum" by an unidentified artist, has a circular top that is slightly wider than the base. A small blue mark is visible on the top surface. The object's body features a decorative line around the middle and two small protrusions on either side. The surface of the object exhibits a weathered appearance with a greenish patina. The object sits on a beige surface, possibly a table or shelf, with a plain beige wall in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
500 BCE–300 CE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Indonesia(?)
Dimensions
600 × 489 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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