Large Kpelle Feli Drum
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- Title Large Kpelle Feli Drum
- Category Utilitarian
- Medium Mixed Media
- Dimensions 25.5"h x 10"w
- Year Completed Undated
- Notes Called 'feli', each goblet shaped drum was made from a single piece of wood and covered in a goat skin membrane attached by fiber tuning cords. Played alongside turu musical horns, the two drums make up part of a non-ceremonial recreational ensemble to accompany singing and dancing.
- Artist Moses Togba Liberian
- Credit John and Janet Yoder Collection
- Location Library Art Storage J3
- Accession Number 2022.0188
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