rommelpot

Japanese: rommelpot
rommelpot

...Other materials include ceramic, metal, and a special example is the damar used in Lamaism, which is a torso made of the skulls of male and female human children joined together in an drum shape.
[Special drum]
The rommelpot was played mainly by children all over Europe. The mouth of the jar was closed with a membrane made from an animal's bladder, and a stick was inserted into the center. The stick was moved up and down, or rotated like a kneading awl, rubbing the cut edge of the leather to produce a sound.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "rommelpot" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ほかに陶製,金属製,特殊な例としてはラマ教で用いられるダマルのような,人間の男女の子どもの頭蓋骨が鼓形に接合されている胴があげられる。
[特殊な太鼓]
 ロンメルポットrommelpotは,ヨーロッパ各地で主として子どもによって奏されていたもので,壺の口を動物の膀胱で作った膜で閉じ,その中央に棒を挿し込む。この棒を上下に動かしたり,錐をもむようにして回転させながら,皮の切口を摩擦して音を出す。…

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