Ghanaian artisans hand carve large djembe drums from a single piece of hollowed tweneboa wood. The goatskin top is stretched taught and held in place by long pieces of braided nylon and cotton cord. Carved details decorate each drum's base.
Size: 14"D x 26"T
Formerly known as Swahili Imports, AFRICAN MODERN exists to increase global investment in African craftsmanship. We are a women-owned business, presenting a perspective of modern Africa through the lens of handcrafted home decor and gifts. We serve skilled artisans by offering pathways to income, celebrating makers across Africa as they design their own futures.