This water drum set includes two hand-painted drums, approximately 18 cm and 33 cm in diameter. It produces a warm light timbre and underwater bass tones. Traditionally played by women from West African cultures like the Senufo and Malinke, the larger bowl is filled with water, the smaller bowl placed upside down on it, and the sound, influenced by the water level, is played with hands or padded mallets. Origin: Mali, Ghana, Guinea.
Features
- Traditional Gourd Water Drum
- Made from natural gourd pumpkin peels
- Waterdrums comes as a set of two
- Made in: Mali, Ghana, Guinea
Weight & dimensions
Size: set of 2, small, approx. Ø 18 & 33cm
Weight: 700g
Specifications
Product Type: Waterdrum Set
Colour: Brown
Material: different sized pumpkin peels known as gourds
Material details: different sized pumpkin peels known as gourds
Number of units included: 1
Shape: Circular
Theme: African Culture
Display type: Freestanding
Product Care: Wipe with damp cloth and do not leave submerged in water for too long. After use allows to dry and store away from direct sunlight and high humidity environments. Oil occasionally to prevent it drying out.
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Mali, Ghana, Guinea
