DepartmentLatin America
Corpus Christi drum
NamePainted Hide Drum
CultureQuichua
Datec. 1970
Place madeCotopaxi, Ecuador, South America
MediumWood, hide, paint
Dimensions7 × 13 1/2 × 11 1/2 in. (17.78 × 34.2901 × 29.2101 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.2113
Object numberA.1995.93.2113
DescriptionPainted hide drum with image of a Corpus christi dancer, other masked figures, and animals. It is multi-colored; materials are hide, wood, paint; object is bent, dried, stretched, painted.
Manuel Cujo Vega
Artist Not Recorded
Pedroy Laquiche
Mid-Late 20th century
Mid-Late 20th century
