"Slit Drum, Papua New Guinea, Tribal Art, Oceanic Art, Garamut, Oceania"
Imposing slit gong drum called "garamut" collected in the village of Kanangara in Papua New Guinea. The slit drum is mainly used as a means of communication, but can also be used to punctuate traditional ceremonies or "singsing". Very large piece, entirely sculpted and evoking a crocodile. Very hard wood showing traces of use. Sold with a drum stick. Unique piece. 2m88 / €3,800. Free shipping for France.