Drums are a traditional African musical instrument
The entire instrument is hand made
The drum surface is leather made from animal hide/skin 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
Approx. 10-12" tall, 10" diameter
Made all over west Africa
Mainly Mali