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Djembé Musical Instrument, Kaolack

$958.19
£710.07
€800
CA$1,308.11
A$1,455.22
CHF 762.85
MX$17,782.47
NOK 9,713.89
SEK 9,144.29
DKK 6,091.13
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About the Item

Djembé musical instrument, Kaloack. A powerful percussion instrument of African origin. The djembé emits loud sounds with which vigorous rhythms and dances are created. The most outstanding musicians recognise the solidity and high quality of the sound emitted by this instrument. Due to its size, it is ideal for the little ones at home. Inscriptions in ink ‘Kaolack, Bonne Année, du 1er. Janvier 1952, Cheihk Gaye, menuisier’. Many defects.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Diameter: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisboa, PT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S/ Refª1stDibs: LU4727244458822

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