A rare Southeast Asian rain drum (aka drink or side table) is known as "gendang hujan" or kentogan". It exhiibits intricate designs and is crafted with care. These Southeast Asian rain drums often feature patterns inspired by the natural world, reflecting the rich biodiversity of the region. The history of rain drums weaves together the spiritual, artistic, and communal aspect of Southeast Asian cultures.
51) Balinese Style Rain Drum/Side or Drinks Table
Dimensions
17" H x 23" W
Origin
Thailand
Material
Bronze Patinated - (Patinated refers to bronze that has undergone a process to develop a patina, which is a thin layer of chemical compoumds that form on the surface of the metal. The patina can occur naturally over time due to oxidation when the bronze is exposed to air or it can be artificially applied by artists to achieve specific colors and finishes.
Condition
Very Good - Wear consistant with age and use.
Period Style
20th Century
Item Type
Decorative Piece