Musical InstrumentsMembranophone-single-headed / goblet drumlate 19th centuryÒzi is a membranophone-single-headed / goblet drum of Burmese origin created in late 19th century using wood measuring H. 26-1/2 in. — now part of the Musical Instruments collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | H. 26-1/2 in. |
| Classification | Membranophone-single-headed / goblet drum |
| Department | Musical Instruments |
| Credit Line | The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889 |
| Date | late 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Burmese culture. The estimated date range is 1850 – 1900.
Geography
Origin: Myanmar (formerly Burma). 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Òzi?
Òzi is housed in the Musical Instruments department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Òzi created?
Òzi dates to late 19th century.
What material is Òzi made from?
Òzi is crafted from wood.
Where does Òzi originate?
Òzi originates from Myanmar (formerly Burma) (Burmese culture).
Is Òzi in the public domain?
Òzi is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026