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Djembe Drum Rope Tuned Goatskin Goblet Drum West Africa Music Instrument

$270
£205.95
€234.64
CA$379.49
A$414.01
CHF 219.22
MX$4,961.03
NOK 2,791.84
SEK 2,552.93
DKK 1,752.04

About the Item

For your consideration, a djembe drum, a rope-tuned, skin-covered goblet drum originally from West Africa. It is traditionally carved from a single log of hardwood. The drumhead is typically made from rawhide, often goatskin. The name "djembe" comes from a Bambara saying that translates to "everyone gather together in peace". It produces a diverse range of sounds, from dry, high-pitched tones to deep, booming bass. Dimensions: 8" H x 6.5" diameter Please visit take a look at our listings, we have an amazing curated collection of hard to find items.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Diameter: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Bessarabian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Goatskin,Wood,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
    Algeria
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear. Overall good condition. Firm and sturdy. Curated by AMBIANIC.
  • Seller Location:
    Chula Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ACC121125021stDibs: LU971547949912

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