Skip to main content

Congo Drum

Ceremonial Drum
Tribe Drum
African Drum Table Furniture
Vintage Drums
African American Sculpture
Pair Figures
Silver Rattle
Antique African Wood Carvings
More Popular Searches
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
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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

Old Yaka Slit Drum, Deep Patina, Original Striker Congo Early 20th Century

H 13.5 in W 2.63 in D 2.75 in
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
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Genuine Slit Drum from the Yaka tribe DR Congo Early 20th Century
Genuine Slit Drum from the Yaka tribe DR Congo Early 20th Century

Genuine Slit Drum from the Yaka tribe DR Congo Early 20th Century

H 18.51 in W 3.94 in D 3.55 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
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Organic Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Iron

Modernist Sculptural African Drum, Wire Iron Stand
Modernist Sculptural African Drum, Wire Iron Stand

Modernist Sculptural African Drum, Wire Iron Stand

H 44 in Dm 11 in
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
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood
Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood

Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood

H 14 in Dm 5 in
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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Cent. Kuba Drum W Honey Brown Patina - Harry Franklin Collection
Late 19th Cent. Kuba Drum W Honey Brown Patina - Harry Franklin Collection

Late 19th Cent. Kuba Drum W Honey Brown Patina - Harry Franklin Collection

H 48 in Dm 10 in

Recent Sales

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
Category

Late 19th Century Art

Kuba Drum Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Tribal Art
Kuba Drum Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo

H 31.25 in W 7.625 in D 8 in
African Drum
Located in Los Angeles, CA
African drum, from the Belgian Congo. Very beautiful object, made out of leather and wood.
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

African Drum
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
Category

1990s Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yaka Wood Drum, Congo, 20th Century
Yaka Wood Drum, Congo, 20th Century

Yaka Wood Drum, Congo, 20th Century

H 16.15 in Dm 3.55 in
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
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early African Tribal Yaka Wood Slit Drum with Striker, DRC Congo Fine Face
Early African Tribal Yaka Wood Slit Drum with Striker, DRC Congo Fine Face

Early African Tribal Yaka Wood Slit Drum with Striker, DRC Congo Fine Face

H 10.75 in W 2.6 in D 2.75 in
Rumba en el Dia de Los Muertos
By Roxanna Melendez
Located in Troy, NY
. Blue-garbed musicians, red congo drums, and other images outlined in black float in a predominately
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Rumba en el Dia de Los Muertos

Roxanna Melendez
Rumba en el Dia de Los Muertos, 2016

H 29.5 in W 34.5 in D 1 in
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
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Hollywood Regency Musical Instruments

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood

African Tribal Painted Hide Drum Table with Zebra Covering from Congo
African Tribal Painted Hide Drum Table with Zebra Covering from Congo

African Tribal Painted Hide Drum Table with Zebra Covering from Congo

H 30.32 in Dm 15.75 in
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
Category

20th Century Congolese Musical Instruments

Materials

Rope, Wood

Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs
Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs

Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs

H 26.38 in Dm 12.6 in
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
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Kuba Kingdom Drum Lele or Kuba People Old and Used DR Congo Central African Art
Kuba Kingdom Drum Lele or Kuba People Old and Used DR Congo Central African Art

Kuba Kingdom Drum Lele or Kuba People Old and Used DR Congo Central African Art

H 12 in W 10 in L 12 in
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
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Bohemian Side Tables

Materials

Zebra Hide

Zebra Hide Drum Side Table
Zebra Hide Drum Side Table

Zebra Hide Drum Side Table

H 18 in W 16 in L 18 in

People Also Browsed

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.
Category

20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
African Benin Bronze Sculpture

African Benin Bronze Sculpture

H 15.5 in W 7 in D 6.5 in
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
Category

Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head

H 5 in W 2.25 in D 0.5 in
Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sweet worn, polished and smoothed Kuba ceremonial serving platter with handle and incised Classic royal Kuba knot pattern on one side. Cracks and one insect hole, but in very nice co...
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo
Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

H 11 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Old Pende giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Pende giwoyo mask with red pigments, black and white beard with carved triangles and woven black raffia hair cap The mask is 13 1/4 inches high, on custom wood base total height ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Old Pende giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa
Old Pende giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa

Old Pende giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa

H 13.25 in W 6.5 in D 4 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...
Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

H 25.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
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,...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Ghost Like Kumu Mask With Kaolin Open Eyes Mouth Teeth Congo Africa
Early Ghost Like Kumu Mask With Kaolin Open Eyes Mouth Teeth Congo Africa

Early Ghost Like Kumu Mask With Kaolin Open Eyes Mouth Teeth Congo Africa

H 10.5 in W 7.5 in D 2.5 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...
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Weathered Old Tribal Squatting Spring Figure, Nepal, Early 20th Century praying
Weathered Old Tribal Squatting Spring Figure, Nepal, Early 20th Century praying

Weathered Old Tribal Squatting Spring Figure, Nepal, Early 20th Century praying

H 17 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
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...
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century
Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century

Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century

H 10 in W 6 in D 4 in
West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Clermont, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
Category

20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture

West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture

H 10 in Dm 7 in
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...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Musical Instruments

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Fine Hardwood Drum
Fine Hardwood Drum

Fine Hardwood Drum

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 ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Standing Bambara or Malinke Female Figure Deep Patina, Mali West Africa
Early Standing Bambara or Malinke Female Figure Deep Patina, Mali West Africa

Early Standing Bambara or Malinke Female Figure Deep Patina, Mali West Africa

H 10.5 in W 2 in D 2.5 in
West African Organic Wooden Carved Sculpture/Drum, 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
An organic wooden hand carved sculpture / drum in solid wood from West Africa in the 1950-1960s. A nice wabi sabi piece in good vintage condition with some signs from age and use. T...
Category

20th Century African Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cowhide, Wood, Teak

West African Organic Wooden Carved Sculpture/Drum, 20th Century
West African Organic Wooden Carved Sculpture/Drum, 20th Century

West African Organic Wooden Carved Sculpture/Drum, 20th Century

H 34.26 in W 15.36 in D 14.57 in
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. ...
Category

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

Old Tribal Stone Squatting Spring Figure Nepal Early 20th Century Namaste

H 12.75 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
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,...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Side Tables

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Michel Haillard Zebra Hide Horn Occasional Drum Table
Michel Haillard Zebra Hide Horn Occasional Drum Table

Michel Haillard Zebra Hide Horn Occasional Drum Table

H 21.5 in Dm 20.5 in
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...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal

H 12 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
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...
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa
Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa

Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa

H 14 in W 3.5 in D 4 in
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Congo Drum", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

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.