Double Head Udu Drum

Double Head Udu Drum

2025

Glazed ceramic, goat skin, string

16 x 18 x 10 in (40.5 x 46 x 25.5 cm)

$4,500

This sonic sculpture is inspired by the traditional Udu drums of Nigeria. Historically crafted from clay by Igbo women, Udu drums served not only as musical instruments but also for spiritual communication. In Igbo tradition, their resonant, airy sound was believed to bridge the physical and spiritual worlds, carrying messages and prayers.

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Double Head Udu Drum

2025

Glazed ceramic, goat skin, string

16 x 18 x 10 in (40.5 x 46 x 25.5 cm)

$4,500

This sonic sculpture is inspired by the traditional Udu drums of Nigeria. Historically crafted from clay by Igbo women, Udu drums served not only as musical instruments but also for spiritual communication. In Igbo tradition, their resonant, airy sound was believed to bridge the physical and spiritual worlds, carrying messages and prayers.

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ISABEL SULLIVAN

GALLERY

TRIBECA

WED-FRI: 12PM-5PM
SAT: 11AM-6PM

CHELSEA

TUE-SAT: 11AM-6PM
SUN: 12PM-5PM