Drum (Kundu in native language) Southern Higland Papua New Guinea

Southern Highland drum (Kundu generic name for drums) from Papua New Guinea, wooden drum with wonderful dark brown patina.  The Kundu drum is made of wood, fibre, textile and hide. Early 20th century, some minor wear and tear on the top part of the drum consisten with age and usage. Measurements are

H 72 cm x  23 cm