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Vintage African Drums

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

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 beautiful sculpture.

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Organic Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Iron

Vintage 20th-Century African Wooden and Hide Drum Figurine - 2Y381
Vintage 20th-Century African Wooden and Hide Drum Figurine - 2Y381

Vintage 20th-Century African Wooden and Hide Drum Figurine - 2Y381

Located in Bordeaux, FR

This charming, small African drum from the 20th century showcases a traditional design crafted from wood and animal hide.

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20th Century French Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hide, Wood

Pair African Gourd Storage Vessels, Kenya or Ethiopia, early-mid 20th Century
Pair African Gourd Storage Vessels, Kenya or Ethiopia, early-mid 20th Century

Pair African Gourd Storage Vessels, Kenya or Ethiopia, early-mid 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

These are most likely Giant African Drum Gourds, a type of calabash grown specifically for turning into functional items.

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20th Century Kenyan Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Natural Fiber

East African Figurative Face Drum
East African Figurative Face Drum

East African Figurative Face Drum

$3,500

H 22 in W 16 in D 16 in

East African Figurative Face Drum

Located in Queens, NY

East African (20th Century) drum of carved head of man with beard and skin top, signed.  

Category

20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Rosewood, Wood

Central African Buffalo Slit Drum
Central African Buffalo Slit Drum

Central African Buffalo Slit Drum

$1,980

H 11.25 in W 55 in D 11.25 in

Central African Buffalo Slit Drum

Located in Chicago, IL

This large animal sculpture is actually a traditional African slit drum, a percussive instrument commonly carved from a single block of wood.

Category

20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Dual Face Drum Bust, 1980s
Vintage African Dual Face Drum Bust, 1980s

Vintage African Dual Face Drum Bust, 1980s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A decorative double head bust that drums as well. Carved from one lumb of dark wood and featuring a cow hide drum.

Category

20th Century South African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hardwood

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

African Organic Wooden Carved Sculpture/Drum, 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

An organic, hand-carved wooden drum from West Africa, dating to the 1950–1960s.

Category

Mid-20th Century African Organic Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Cowhide, Wood, Teak

Djembe Drum Rope Tuned Goatskin Goblet Drum West Africa Music Instrument
Djembe Drum Rope Tuned Goatskin Goblet Drum West Africa Music Instrument

Djembe Drum Rope Tuned Goatskin Goblet Drum West Africa Music Instrument

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a djembe drum, a rope-tuned, skin-covered goblet drum originally from West Africa.

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1960s Algerian Bessarabian Vintage African Drums

Materials

Goatskin, 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

Located in Buffalo, NY

Drums are among the most important art forms in Africa, used both as a musical instrument and as a work of sculpture significant in many ceremonial functions, including dance, ritual...

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20th Century Congolese Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

20th Century Wooden African Slit Drum/Gong, Object d'Art, Cameroon
20th Century Wooden African Slit Drum/Gong, Object d'Art, Cameroon

20th Century Wooden African Slit Drum/Gong, Object d'Art, Cameroon

Located in Wainscott, NY

20th Century African Wooden Slit Drum, Cameroon, Object d'Art, Tribal This piece is an authentic slit drum / slit gong - drums/gongs of this ilk are not reproduced for tourists and...

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20th Century Cameroonian Vintage African Drums

Materials

Wood

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African Drum Coffee Table
African Drum Coffee Table

African Drum Coffee Table

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H 22.5 in Dm 26 in

African Drum Coffee Table

Located in Stamford, CT

African hide drum table with glass top. Split to hide on one side.

Category

Mid-20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Glass, Hide, Rope, Wood

African Drum Table  from Cameroon
African Drum Table  from Cameroon

African Drum Table from Cameroon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An African drum table from the Banileke tribe in Cameroon.

Category

20th Century Cameroonian Vintage African Drums

Materials

Wood

African Drum Table
African Drum Table

African Drum Table

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H 16 in Dm 15.5 in

African Drum Table

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Wonderful African carved drum shaped side table with carved edges around table top.

Category

1950s African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Wood

Vintage Small African Drum
Vintage Small African Drum

Vintage Small African Drum

Located in New York, NY

Vintage tribal drum. Africa, circa 1970. Handcarved from one piece of wood.

Category

1970s African Vintage African Drums

African Drum Coffee Table
African Drum Coffee Table

African Drum Coffee Table

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H 22.5 in Dm 26 in

African Drum Coffee Table

Located in Stamford, CT

African hide drum table with glass top. Split to hide on one side.

Category

1960s African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hide

African Cameroon Drum Table
African Cameroon Drum Table

African Cameroon Drum Table

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H 21 in Dm 17 in

African Cameroon Drum Table

Located in New York, NY

African drum stool originating from Cameroon. Featuring honeycomb design.

Category

20th Century Central African Tribal Vintage African Drums

Cameroon Drum Table
Cameroon Drum Table

Cameroon Drum Table

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H 17 in Dm 18 in

Cameroon Drum Table

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An ebonized african drum stool/ end table with intricate latice spikes.

Category

1940s Cameroonian Vintage African Drums

Materials

Wood

1960s African Wooden Drum
1960s African Wooden Drum

1960s African Wooden Drum

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H 15.4 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in

1960s African Wooden Drum

Located in High Point, NC

A rare authentic vintage wooden drum from the cradle of civilization, circa 1900. You can hear the hum of ancient song in the taut skin that tops this drum. Hidden in the forefathers...

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1960s African Rustic Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin, String, Wood

Pair of African Zebra hide Drum's
Pair of African Zebra hide Drum's

Pair of African Zebra hide Drum's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful pair of African zebra drums. Great side table or beat it!

Category

20th Century African Vintage African Drums

African Zebra Hide Drum Table
African Zebra Hide Drum Table

African Zebra Hide Drum Table

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H 19 in Dm 18 in

African Zebra Hide Drum Table

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Unusual mid century drum table covered in zebra hide and supported by three horn feet.

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20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide

West African Cameroon Drum Table
West African Cameroon Drum Table

West African Cameroon Drum Table

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H 20 in Dm 31.5 in

West African Cameroon Drum Table

Located in Wilton, CT

Well proportioned single trunk carved table from West Africa. These tables are responsibly harvested from felled shade trees on coffee plantations. Traditional Tribal pattern. Suitab...

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20th Century Central African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Wood

African Style Goat Skin Drum Table
African Style Goat Skin Drum Table

African Style Goat Skin Drum Table

Located in Kenilworth, IL

West African style Djembe drum table on tripod feet covered in hair-on-hide goat skin.

Category

Mid-20th Century African Other Vintage African Drums

Materials

Goatskin, Glass, Wood

African Zebra Hide Drum
African Zebra Hide Drum

African Zebra Hide Drum

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H 19 in Dm 24 in L 19 in

African Zebra Hide Drum

Located in San Francisco, CA

Zebra hide stretched over wooden drum with twisted rawhide around the sides standing on three zebra covered legs, African, early 20th century.

Category

20th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide

African Tribal Three Legged Stool & Small Drum

African Tribal Three Legged Stool & Small Drum

Located in New York, NY

African three-legged stool and drum. Each handcarved from a solid piece of hardwood.

Category

Late 20th Century African Vintage African Drums

African Cameroon Drum Stool 19W x 17H
African Cameroon Drum Stool 19W x 17H

African Cameroon Drum Stool 19W x 17H

Located in New York, NY

Priced at $800 each.

Category

Late 20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Pair of Patinated African Zebra Hide Drums
Pair of Patinated African Zebra Hide Drums

Pair of Patinated African Zebra Hide Drums

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful pair of African zebra drums. Great side table or beat it!

Category

20th Century African Folk Art Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood

Painted and Carved Drum from Ghana West Africa
Painted and Carved Drum from Ghana West Africa

Painted and Carved Drum from Ghana West Africa

Located in Troy, MI

Circa 1980s standing drum from Ghana has a painted and carved base with leather top. Two available. Sold and priced individually.

Category

Late 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage African Berber Moroccan Adufe Square Leather Drum Instrument
Vintage African Berber Moroccan Adufe Square Leather Drum Instrument

Vintage African Berber Moroccan Adufe Square Leather Drum Instrument

Located in Dayton, OH

“The adufe is a hand beaten wooden frame drum from Morocco, Africa. The square wooden frame is covered with goat skin and is sewn around the perimeter with thick thread.

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Vintage African Drums

Materials

Goatskin, Hardwood, Paint

Zebra Skin Drum or Table
Zebra Skin Drum or Table

Zebra Skin Drum or Table

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H 16 in Dm 14.5 in

Zebra Skin Drum or Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Brown and white zebra skin drum or table with braided detail down the side. The drum works perfectly, so beat yourself to Zimbabwe and the Congo, or use this stunner as a side table ...

Category

20th Century South African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide

Pair of Zebra Drum Tables
Pair of Zebra Drum Tables

Pair of Zebra Drum Tables

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H 16 in Dm 16 in

Pair of Zebra Drum Tables

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of Zebra drum tables - handsome pair to compliment many rooms adding a textural or ethnic feel - well suited for light side or martini tables.

Category

20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide

Mid-Century Watercolour Painting of an ‘African Dancer with Drum’ by Guy Huze
Mid-Century Watercolour Painting of an ‘African Dancer with Drum’ by Guy Huze

Mid-Century Watercolour Painting of an ‘African Dancer with Drum’ by Guy Huze

By Guy Huze

Located in Richmond, Surrey

Mid-Century Watercolour Painting of an ‘African Dancer with Drum’ by Guy Huze, 1912-1997 Midcentury watercolour of an ‘African Dancer with drum’ by Guy Huze, circa 1950s.

Category

1950s Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Paper

Wooden Drum with Shell and Membrane in Animal Skin
Wooden Drum with Shell and Membrane in Animal Skin

Wooden Drum with Shell and Membrane in Animal Skin

Located in Leuven , BE

This Ingoma drum is covered with a membrane of animal skin. The drum is usually cylindrical in form and the top broader than the bottom it originates from the Tutsi people, an ethic ...

Category

20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Shell, Organic Material, Wood

Vintage North African Clay Darbuka
Vintage North African Clay Darbuka

Vintage North African Clay Darbuka

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H 16.93 in Dm 10.63 in

Vintage North African Clay Darbuka

Located in LYON, FR

Handmade North African Clay Drum. A delight to see, touch and play.

Category

1960s Moroccan Folk Art Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hide, Clay

"Branding Time"  Texas Western Regionalist Painting
"Branding Time"  Texas Western Regionalist Painting

"Branding Time" Texas Western Regionalist Painting

By Seymour Fogel

Located in San Antonio, TX

He chose the two differing themes of classical versus primitive music, however the primitive music panel, in which he depicted drumming African shamans in trance, became highly contr...

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1940s Vintage African Drums

Materials

Watercolor

African Drum
African Drum

African Drum

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H 52 in Dm 13 in

African Drum

Located in Dallas, TX

African drum standing.  

Category

20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

African Drum Table with Forged Iron Pedestal Base
African Drum Table with Forged Iron Pedestal Base

African Drum Table with Forged Iron Pedestal Base

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

African drum table with forged iron pedestal base, of circular form with natural hide covering, very sturdy with even surface     

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Iron

African Drum Table
African Drum Table

African Drum Table

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H 21.5 in Dm 25 in

African Drum Table

Located in Houston, TX

A 1970s African hand-carved hardwood drum made with stretched hides and twisted leather.

Category

Late 20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hide, Wood

East African Drum
East African Drum

East African Drum

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H 22 in D 16 in

East African Drum

Located in Queens, NY

East African (20th Century) drum of carved head of man with animal skin top

Category

20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin

Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum
Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum

Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum

Located in Malibu, CA

Drum, African Tamtam Engoma from Uganda. The 50's 20th century African tribal drum.

Category

20th Century Ugandan Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide, Hardwood

Ebonized African Cameroon Drum Stools in a selection of sizes
Ebonized African Cameroon Drum Stools in a selection of sizes

Ebonized African Cameroon Drum Stools in a selection of sizes

Located in New York, NY

African drum stools in a selection of sizes--originating from Cameroon.

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Late 20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Drums

African Tall Drum Table
African Tall Drum Table

African Tall Drum Table

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H 19.5 in Dm 20 in

African Tall Drum Table

Located in New York, NY

African tall drum stool or table originating from Cameroon.

Category

1970s Central African Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Wood

African Hide Drum Table
African Hide Drum Table

African Hide Drum Table

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H 20 in Dm 29.5 in

African Hide Drum Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

African hide drum table, hand carved base with stretched hide and leather roping.

Category

20th Century African International Style Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hide, Bentwood

20th Century African Ceremonial Drum
20th Century African Ceremonial Drum

20th Century African Ceremonial Drum

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H 30.75 in W 9.5 in D 9.25 in

20th Century African Ceremonial Drum

Located in Doylestown, PA

Large, hand-crafted African ceremonial drum sculpted from a single piece of indigenous wood.

Category

20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hide, Wood

African Hide Drum
African Hide Drum

African Hide Drum

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H 15 in Dm 11.5 in

African Hide Drum

Located in Los Angeles, CA

African hide drum, while the drum works it is also a great decorative piece for any room that needs a bit of texture or ethnicity, a wonderful piece also for the Childs room.

Category

20th Century Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hide

Ebonized African Cameroon Drum Stool
Ebonized African Cameroon Drum Stool

Ebonized African Cameroon Drum Stool

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H 18.13 in Dm 17.75 in

Ebonized African Cameroon Drum Stool

Located in Miami, FL

Hand-carved tribal art ebonized drum table or stool. Made out of one piece of bamleke tree in spider nest design. No markings.

Category

Late 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Hardwood

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

Located in Odense, DK

An organic wooden hand carved sculpture / drum in solid wood from West Africa in the 1950-1960s.

Category

20th Century African Organic Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Cowhide, Wood, Teak

West African Djembe Antelope Skin Drum Table with Glass Top
West African Djembe Antelope Skin Drum Table with Glass Top

West African Djembe Antelope Skin Drum Table with Glass Top

Located in Bridgeport, CT

With fitted glass top, skins with leather string bindings, resting on hoofen feet. Dimensions: 23 1/2" W x 19 1/2" H Condition: There is expected and enhancing wear to skin with th...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin, Glass

Figurine by Leopold Anzengruber African with Drum
Figurine by Leopold Anzengruber African with Drum

Figurine by Leopold Anzengruber African with Drum

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H 11.03 in W 5.12 in D 8.27 in

Figurine by Leopold Anzengruber African with Drum

By Leopold Anzengruber

Located in Vienna, AT

Ceramic figurine showing an African with drum by Leopold Anzengruber. Manufactured in Austria in the 1950s.

Category

1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Ceramic

African Zebra Drum Table with Three Zebra Legs from Ghana
African Zebra Drum Table with Three Zebra Legs from Ghana

African Zebra Drum Table with Three Zebra Legs from Ghana

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is the piece that makes for a great conversation and adds depth to many interiors. Authentic zebra skin table in very good condition and ready for any room; 34" diameter - makes...

Category

20th Century Ghanaian Rustic Vintage African Drums

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

Located in Antwerp, BE

African hide drum table, hand carved and painted base with leather zebra roping.

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Hollywood Regency Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood

Cameroon Drum Cocktail Table
Cameroon Drum Cocktail Table

Cameroon Drum Cocktail Table

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H 21 in Dm 31 in

Cameroon Drum Cocktail Table

Located in Wilton, CT

Carved from the trunks of harvested shade trees at coffee plantations in West Africa. This oversized drum table is hand carved in traditional tribal patterns.

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20th Century Central African Rustic Vintage African Drums

Zebra Hide Drum End Tables
Zebra Hide Drum End Tables

Zebra Hide Drum End Tables

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H 13.5 in Dm 6.5 in

Zebra Hide Drum End Tables

Located in Atlanta, GA

African zebra hide drum end tables, circa 1950s. They are each hand made and unique, and therefore vary slightly in size.

Category

1950s Kenyan Tribal Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood

Folk Art Music Dance Drum Goatskin Wood Table
Folk Art Music Dance Drum Goatskin Wood Table

Folk Art Music Dance Drum Goatskin Wood Table

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Style African Music Custom Drum Table Goatskin Hide Wood 18w x 19 tall Original preowned vintage condition Refer to images

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Goatskin, Hide

Paint by Numbers, 'African Drummer'
Paint by Numbers, 'African Drummer'

Paint by Numbers, 'African Drummer', Circa 1955

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H 19.88 in W 14.88 in D 0.19 in

Paint by Numbers, 'African Drummer'

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

A colorful, stylized illustration of a West African man playing an Ashiko drum and wearing a leopardskin loincloth and a flowing headdress with fibrous sleeves.

Category

1950s Vintage African Drums

Materials

Board, Oil

Cubist Still Life After Georges Braque
Cubist Still Life After Georges Braque

Cubist Still Life After Georges Braque

By Georges Braque

Located in New York, NY

They went to circuses, listened to Chinese music and played instruments ranging from the accordion to weird African drums. They collected African sculpture, odd glasses and nails.

Category

20th Century Cubist Vintage African Drums

Materials

Oil, Board

Animal Skin Coffee Table
Animal Skin Coffee Table

Animal Skin Coffee Table

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H 20.48 in Dm 36.23 in

Animal Skin Coffee Table

Located in Antwerp, BE

An African animal skin hide covered drum coffee table, with twisted hide down the sides and hide covered feet, circa 1950.

Category

1950s Congolese Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Portable, Travel, Deagan Marimba, Model # 330, 3.5 Octave
Portable, Travel, Deagan Marimba, Model # 330, 3.5 Octave

Portable, Travel, Deagan Marimba, Model # 330, 3.5 Octave

By Deagan

Located in Buffalo, NY

The Marimba originated in Africa and consisted of bars of resilient wood mounted over gourds and were used by the natives of Africa as war drums.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drums

Materials

Paper, Rosewood, Wood

Portrait with Hoop Earring from the Jazz Portfolio
Portrait with Hoop Earring from the Jazz Portfolio

Portrait with Hoop Earring from the Jazz Portfolio

By Art Blakey

Located in New York, NY

In 1948, Art told reporters he had visited Africa, where he learned polyrhythmic drumming and was introduced to Islam, taking the name Abdullah Ibn Buhaina.

Category

1980s Abstract Vintage African Drums

Materials

Giclée

African Drum Table
African Drum Table

African Drum Table

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H 16 in W 22 in D 22 in

African Drum Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dark stained African drum table.

Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage African Drums

African Drum Side Table from Cameroon
African Drum Side Table from Cameroon

African Drum Side Table from Cameroon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Ebonized African drum side table. A few sizes available.

Category

Late 20th Century Cameroonian Vintage African Drums

African drum stool
African drum stool

African drum stool

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H 14 in Dm 15 in

African drum stool

Located in Brooklyn, NY

drum form stool or end table in solid African Ironwood.

Category

20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Round African Stool or Drum Table from Cameroon
Round African Stool or Drum Table from Cameroon

Round African Stool or Drum Table from Cameroon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Classic African drum table with carved apron.

Category

1980s Cameroonian Folk Art Vintage African Drums

African Skin Drum
African Skin Drum

African Skin Drum

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H 23 in Dm 34 in

African Skin Drum

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

African skin drum Measures: 34" round x 23" height 22222-50.

Category

20th Century Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin

Pair of African Zebra Drum Tables
Pair of African Zebra Drum Tables

Pair of African Zebra Drum Tables

Located in Hudson, NY

a fantastic pair of African Zebra Drum Tables....these are genuine zebra hide with hoof legs. the perfect accent for a variety of interiors. they are great as occasional tables. uniq...

Category

20th Century American Vintage African Drums

Materials

Zebra Hide

African Zebra Drum Coffee Table Very Large Hoof Legs Taxidermy
African Zebra Drum Coffee Table Very Large Hoof Legs Taxidermy

African Zebra Drum Coffee Table Very Large Hoof Legs Taxidermy

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

A stunning large antique African Zebra hide drum on hoof legs, the drum would make a unique coffee table by simply adding glass (we can arrange this for you) this really is a breatht...

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20th Century Vintage African Drums

zebra drum table
zebra drum table

zebra drum table

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H 18 in Dm 24 in

zebra drum table

Located in Highland Park, IL

3 legged zebra skin drum table, zebra skin underneath and zebra hoofs for legs

Category

20th Century African Vintage African Drums

Materials

Leather

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Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum
Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum

Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum

Located in Buffalo, NY

Great decorator piece, strong presence, pictures do no justice. Tanggu drum. The tanggu (堂鼓; pinyin: tánggǔ, pronounced [tʰɑ̌ŋkù]; literally "ceremonial hall drum"; sometimes spe...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Vintage African Drums

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

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Vintage African Drums For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of vintage African drums available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct vintage African drums — often made from animal skin, wood and zebra hide — can elevate any home. Vintage African drums have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage African drums made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made vintage African drums over the years, but those made by Bernard Harmon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Vintage African Drums?

Vintage African drums can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $950, while the lowest priced sells for $160 and the highest can go for as much as $18,000.