Title	Kudi drum; Yoruba or Yoruba/Nago
Description	6' W x 8' H ; wood ; goat or sheep hide; This drum is part of a set of double-headed conical drums of the Yoruba people of Nigeria and the related Yoruba/Nago of Benin. The set consists of the iya ilu (largest), the omele (medium-sized), and the kudi (smallest). This is most likely at Kudi, and is held with the largest head up and beaten with two leather thongs. These drums produce rhythms saluting traditional Yoruba deities.
Subject	Drum ; Music ; Woodwork ; Art, Nigerian ; Art, Yoruba ; Africa, West.
Publisher	Nigeria
Rights	Giertz Education Center @ the Krannert Art Museum