Handmade djembe is great for drum circle gatherings, road trips and young student programs
Musical instrument is made of one-piece plantation mahogany with a hand-carved Celtic Labyrinth design
Drum is made from legally harvested, government inspected and certified mahogany
Quality goat skin head is secured with 4 mm braided Alpine rope
One-piece mahogany solid shell construction
Lathe turned for uniform thickness
Lateral groove/rough surfaced carvings on interior bowl to reduce overtones
Stored at controlled temperatures
16 rope runners
Measures 15 inches high, head is 8 inches in diameter
Weighs 5-6 pounds
Includes tote bag
Story Behind the Art:
The wood-carving artisans of Bali, Indonesia are skilled masters. Each has been taught from childhood the proper technique for this unique skill, handed down through generations. These artists are perfectionists and specialize in carving musical hand drums. Each djembe is hand-carved from one piece of environmentally friendly, aged mahogany timber. Artist lovingly hand-carves intricate designs and patterns into the shell, giving every drum a unique look and feel. Every djembe goes through a rigorous inspection process.
The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly.
Imported
WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Average Customer Rating:
5 out of 5
2 of 2 (100%) customers would recommend this product to a friend.
Customer Reviews for Mahogany Celtic Labyrinth Djembe Drum (Indonesia)
Overall Rating:
5
out of 5
Great Drum,October 23, 2009
By wheimfrom Charlotte,NC
"I'm really glad I purchased this drum, I took it to a drumming circle, it sounded great and I gotalot of compliments on how great it looked and sounded.I would definitely recommend this drum yo a friend.Thank You Overstock.com! This is my favorite place to shop."
Review 2 for Mahogany Celtic Labyrinth Djembe Drum (Indonesia)
Overall Rating:
5
out of 5
Wonderful,August 14, 2009
By kssloanfrom Pittsburgh, PA
"I was very happy with the djembe, it is not only beautiful but it has a great sound to it. If you are looking for a djembe I would recommend this one."