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How is a taiko drum played?
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A taiko drum is a traditional Japanese drum, featuring animal skin stretched over either side. It is played with two drumsticks made of wood and called bachi. Shop an array of authentic taiko drums from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Japanese Drum Table/Planter with Removable Brass Tray
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese drum planter with latter added removable brass tray
Has metal and rope banding on middle.
Category
Vintage 1930s End Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum
Located in Buffalo, NY
a traditional Japanese drum from the 19th century. It is medium in size and barrel-shaped, with two
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood, Animal Skin
Japanese Antique Drum-Shaped Bronze Box, Meiji Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
An excellent work of metalwork inlay in the Meiji era.
It's shaped in a traditional Japanese
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Lacquered Drum-Shaped Box
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese lacquered drum-shaped box, with red details over black ground, the top decorated with
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Hinamatsuri Doll 'Goninbayashi' Drum 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
has a Drum. This doll was made with plastic, cotton, silk. This doll was made around 1980s in Showa
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Toys and Dolls
Materials
Cotton, Silk, Plastic
Japanese Toy (Panda with Drum)
By Andy Warhol
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A photograph by Andy Warhol. "Japanese Toy (Panda with Drum)" is a Polaroid, Polacolor by pop
Category
Late 20th Century Pop Art Still-life Photography
Materials
Polaroid