Carving a Kundu
| Author(s) | Himugu, John |
|---|---|
| Title | Carving a Kundu |
| Publication Type | Audio-Visual Material |
| Language | eng |
| Location | Papua New Guinea |
| Relevance to ICH Safeguarding | documentation education intangible-tangible interface |
| ICH Genre | traditional craftsmanship performing arts: music festive events |
| Keywords | drum Saimon Luk Mapos Buang |
| Description | The drum, or Kundu (Tok Pisin), is one of the most widely used traditional instruments in Papua New Guinea. The film concerns the making of such an instrument from start to finish. The carver is Saimon Luk, from Mapos village in the Buang area of Morobe province. Their drums are particularly distinctive and made in various sizes. |
| Publisher | Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies |
| Place of Publication | Boroko |
| Date of Publication | 1990 |
| Academic Field | ethnomusicology |
| Community/Ethnic Group | Buang |
| Contributor | Papua New Guinea National Cultural Commission |
| Active Contribution | Papua New Guinea, FY 2024 |
| Data Collection Project | |