Frame drum

Vernacular name:Duff

Vernacular name:Zilli def

Date: 1875-1900 ca.

Place Made:Syria, Asia

Serial No: none

Signednone

Markingsnone

DescriptionWooden frame. Brass jingles. Bone, ebony, mother-of-pearl, and lead inlay. Drum head missing.

DimensionsDiameter: 240 mm
Frame depth: 63 mm

ProvenancePurchased in 1945 from Fred Miller, Chicago, Illinois.

Terms

Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979

Not on view

Published References"Musical Country Cousins. A Look at some rare folk instruments." _Selmer Bandwagon, no. 58 (1969), p.13

Object number: 02426