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Congo Drum

Genuine Slit Drum from the Yaka tribe DR Congo Early 20th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
An early 20 th century Yaka one-piece hand carved ‘Diviner’s’ slit drum depicting a head, that when
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Old Yaka Slit Drum, Deep Patina, Original Striker Congo Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old early Yaka slit drum, deep patina wear and polish from years of use, with original striker
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Old Yaka Slit Drum, Deep Patina, Original Striker Congo Early 20th Century
Old Yaka Slit Drum, Deep Patina, Original Striker Congo Early 20th Century
$1,596 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.5 in W 2.63 in D 2.75 in
Modernist Sculptural African Drum, Wire Iron Stand
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early African Drum,, Hand made,,Modernist iron stand,, Functional,,amazing sound as well as
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Organic Modern Musical Instruments

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Iron

Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood
Located in Buffalo, NY
Drums are among the most important art forms in Africa, used both as a musical instrument and as a
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Musical Instruments

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Animal Skin, Wood

Late 19th Cent. Kuba Drum W Honey Brown Patina - Harry Franklin Collection
Located in Culver City, CA
A tall and elegant wood pedestal drum with a fully-carved face on the side, and two registers of
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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

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Kuba Drum Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo
By Tribal Art
Located in New York, NY
This extraordinary Kuba Drum figure was exhibited at the Rutgers University Art Gallery in 1980
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Late 19th Century Art

African Drum
Located in Los Angeles, CA
African drum, from the Belgian Congo. Very beautiful object, made out of leather and wood.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

African Drum
African Drum
H 13.5 in Dm 8 in
Yaka Wood Drum, Congo, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Yaka wood drum is a contemporary African wooden art piece, realized in the Democratic Republic of
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1990s Congolese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Early African Tribal Yaka Wood Slit Drum with Striker, DRC Congo Fine Face
Located in Point Richmond, CA
African Tribal Yaka wood slit drum with striker, DRC. A early 20th century, finely carved slit
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

African Tribal Painted Hide Drum Table with Zebra Covering from Congo
Located in Antwerp, BE
African hide drum table, hand carved and painted base with leather zebra roping. A handsome side or
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Hollywood Regency Musical Instruments

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Zebra Hide, Wood

Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs
Located in Leuven , BE
An authentic wooden decorated drum from the Chokwe people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The
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20th Century Congolese Musical Instruments

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Rope, Wood

Kuba Kingdom Drum Lele or Kuba People Old and Used DR Congo Central African Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A fine old drum from the Kuba kingdom, possibly Lele or Kuba People, Democratic Republic of Congo
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Zebra Hide Drum Side Table
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A spectacular vintage drum side table in zebra hide. A necessity for the global boho-chic curated
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Bohemian Side Tables

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Zebra Hide

Zebra Hide Drum Side Table
Zebra Hide Drum Side Table
H 18 in W 16 in L 18 in

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Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Poto African sword, Congo Africa on stand. A forged iron sword with fine incised design, inlaid brass dots, overlaid brass strips, finely carved wood handle with deep patina. Some c...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wrought Iron

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
African Benin Bronze Sculpture, Africa, circa mid 20th Century. Beautiful casting with wonderful attention to detail. Solid, heavyweight construction with warm original patina.
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Metal, Bronze

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
African Benin Bronze Sculpture
$1,200
H 15.5 in W 7 in D 6.5 in
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...
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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases

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Animal Skin, Wood

Michel Haillard Zebra Hide Horn Occasional Drum Table
By Michel Haillard
Located in Houston, TX
Wonderful zebra hide copper bronze drum table by French artist Michel Haillard (b. 1959). Michel Haillard defines himself as a creator of worlds. Woodworker, upholsterer, recycler,...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Side Tables

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Bronze, Copper

Early Ghost Like Kumu Mask With Kaolin Open Eyes Mouth Teeth Congo Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Ghost Like Kumu Mask With Kaolin Open Eyes Mouth Teeth, Congo, Africa It is in good condition with wear, polish and erosion from traditional use, appropriate for its age, use,...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early carved wood small Salampasu Warrior's Mask, Zaire, Africa early 20th century, remains of black and white pigments, on custom stand. Mask 10", height on stand 14" strong angul...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Hardwood Drum
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An authentic Tribal drum in all original condition. The Hardwood body of the Drum features fine Graining and has substantial weight. The very tight construction has a solid wraparoun...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Musical Instruments

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Leather, Hardwood

Fine Hardwood Drum
Fine Hardwood Drum
$550
H 6.25 in Dm 11.5 in
Early Standing Bambara or Malinke Female Figure Deep Patina, Mali West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Bambara or Malinke standing female figure with arms at sides, heavy wear and polish from handling and use. Possibly cut from the top of prestige staff. Fine refined abstract ...
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
$228,615 Sale Price
33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Weathered Old Tribal Squatting Spring Figure, Nepal, Early 20th Century praying
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old weathered tribal squatting spring figure with hands raised in namaste position, traces of clay and incrustation, expressive carved open mouth and eyes. These were protective figu...
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Songye Female Wood Figure with horn and brass hair ex Sothebys
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved wood standing female figure with projecting stomach, attached horn on top of head, and hair in form of small hand shaped copper pieces. Old glass beads around arm and neck. It...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century tribal guardian figure, Northwest Nepal The mere essence of a protector figure remains in this weathered fragment, with hands clasped in front of ches...
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Antique Late 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century male baule figure, ivory coast, Africa A stylistically pleasing sculpture of a spiritual spouse (blolo bian) from the Baule culture. This excellent example is p...
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Other Tribal Art

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Wood

Old Tribal Stone Squatting Spring Figure Nepal Early 20th Century Namaste
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Tribal stone squatting spring figure with hands raised in namaste position, traces of clay and incrustation, expressive carved face. These were protective figures used in Nepal. ...
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Stone

Old Tribal Stone Squatting Spring Figure Nepal Early 20th Century Namaste
Old Tribal Stone Squatting Spring Figure Nepal Early 20th Century Namaste
$1,000 Sale Price
33% Off
H 12.75 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Ngbaka Congolese Tribal Mask for Initiation Rituals, Early 20th Century
Located in CA, CA
With a beautiful dark patina, this early 20th century wooden mask shows a naturalistic human face, flattened, with the forehead, open mouth and stylised teeth in light relief; the ri...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

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Congo Drum For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Congo drum you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and zebra hide, every Congo drum was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a Congo drum — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Congo drum, designed in the Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Congo drum over the years, but those crafted by Tribal Art are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Congo Drum?

Prices for a Congo drum can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $450 and can go as high as $4,500, while the average can fetch as much as $834.