Ceremonial kettledrum

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Object :
Ceremonial kettledrum
Art style :
Prehistoric period
Material :
Bronze
Size :
34.5 cm. high, 50.5 cm. diameter
Era age :
Prehistoric period, about 2,500-2,000 years ago.
Feature :
Ceremonial kettledrum was  casting with bronze in Heger 1 style in cylinder shape on the top and bottom paddle out. At drumhead had decorative as sun., the small frog which decorated on drumhead was found in the ancient culture of Dong Son style in Vietnam and distributed in southern China and Southeast Asia including in Thailand. The ceremonies about deathม the ask for rain, beat for use of the military including in the treatment, iby the beliefs of prehistoric humans.
History :
From  Nakhae district, Nakorn Pnomh province.
Venue :
Khon Khaen National Museum 
Qr Code :
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