Handmade African Djembe Drum

Djembe Drums are a traditional African musical instrument, and this entire instrument is handmade. The drum surface is goatskin, and the base is made of sturdy carved wood encircled with plain or braided rope. Some have designs etched into the base as well as fabric trim along the top. These drums are popular in reggae and other cultural musical productions. In West Africa, nearly all ceremonies are accompanied by the timeless and distinctive melody of drums. Excellent sound quality from solid handcarved wood shell and natural West African goat skin. Comes to you tuned up, ready to play out of the box. Note each drum is unique. The images are representative only.   Approx. 19-21" tall, 11" diameter. Made in Mali and Senegal.