Central African Buffalo Slit Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
This large animal sculpture is actually a traditional African slit drum, a percussive instrument
Category
20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Slit Drum
Old Yaka Slit Drum, Deep Patina, Original Striker Congo Early 20th Century
$1,596Sale Price|20% Off
H 13.5 in W 2.63 in D 2.75 in
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
Genuine Slit Drum from the Yaka tribe DR Congo Early 20th Century
$1,173
H 18.51 in W 3.94 in D 3.55 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
Javanese hand-carved kentongan slit drum carving depicting mythical horse c.1920
$1,600
H 11.03 in W 37.01 in D 7.88 in
Javanese hand-carved kentongan slit drum carving depicting mythical horse c.1920
By Asian Modern
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This striking kentongan slit drum from Java is masterfully carved from a single piece of dense
Category
Vintage 1920s Balinese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
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Slit Drum, based
By Mangbetu People
Located in Chicago, IL
and music, of which this nedungu or slit drum/gong is a fine example. The drum, carved from a single
Category
20th Century Folk Art Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments
Category
Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments
Category
Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art
Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments
Category
Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art
African Slit Drum
Located in New York, NY
19th Century African Slit drum - with 2 mallets
Category
Antique 19th Century South African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
New Guinea Slit Drum
Located in New York, NY
A small Garamut slit drum from Papua New Guinea. Hand carved wood on stand. 35" Long.
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Slit Drum from Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Inextricably connected to the ritual life of the North Ambrymese people, slit drums such as this are visual and
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early African Tribal Yaka Wood Slit Drum with Striker, DRC Congo Fine Face
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H 10.75 in W 2.6 in D 2.75 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
Pair of Hardwood Sumbanese Lutes with Anthropomorphic Figures, 20th Century
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H 22.84 in W 5.12 in D 1.58 in
Pair of Hardwood Sumbanese Lutes with Anthropomorphic Figures, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
. Unusually, this instrument overlaps in the same domain of slit drums and gongs, transferring those rhythms
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
18th/19thc Polynesian Hardwood Slit Drum carved with Pineapple
Located in Essex, MA
Tribal carved hardwood instrument with slit or slot to provide resonance
Category
Antique 19th Century Tribal Art
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Slit Drum For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal slit drum for your home. Each slit drum for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer slit drum, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A slit drum, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Slit Drum?
Prices for a slit drum start at $500 and top out at $3,950 with the average selling for $922.
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