A set of three Mongolian wood drums, damaru, and embroidered sashes

Reference: ART400205

The set comprises of three drums of graduating sizes, each similarly fashioned from two semicircles of wood joined with a slender waist, the two leather surfaces of the drum are lacquered green. Each drum is accompanied with its original strikers and tasseled sash, each variously embroidered with auspicious designs. The sash of the largest drum is strung with metal, stone, and glass beads.

Provenance: Jan Brummelhuis collection, Amsterdam.