Damaru / drum, pellet

Description

Damaru or waisted pellet drum made of human skullcaps: Tibet, 20th century

Museum reference

A.1980.185

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Damaru / drum, pellet

Production information

Tibet Autonomous Region, China, East Asia

Date

20th century

Style / Culture

Tibetan

Materials

Human bone

Physical description

Human skullcaps

Exhibitions

• Man and Music (16 Aug 1983 - 15 Jan 1984)
  Royal Scottish Museum