artisan instruments (7 items)
Revival
Wood mini-djembe drum
Revival, Wood mini-djembe drum
Ernestina Oppong Asante
The Sankofa Anoma symbol graces this beautiful mini-djembe by Ernestina Oppong Asante. An Adinkra symbol communicating popular wisdom, it directs Africans to the roots and strengths of their... read more$89.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Giant of the Forest
Wood Djembe Drum with Giraffe Hand-Carved Motifs from Ghana
Giant of the Forest, Wood Djembe Drum with Giraffe Hand-Carved Motifs from Ghana
Robert K. Ghartey
Djembe drums originally come from West Africa and are skin-covered instruments with ropes that are used for different ceremonies. Ghanaian artisan Robert K. Ghartey designs this djembe drum crafted... read more$564.99Artist: Robert K. Ghartey
Groundnut Shells
Sese Wood Djembe Drum in Yellow and Brown from Ghana
Groundnut Shells, Sese Wood Djembe Drum in Yellow and Brown from Ghana
Ernestina Oppong Asante
Ghanaian artisan Ernestina Oppong Asante crafts a small djembe drum of sese wood, providing the perfect home accent for playing music or for simple decoration. She says "I got my inspiration from... read more$109.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Gather in Peace
Artisan Crafted West African Mini Djembe Brown Drum
Gather in Peace, Artisan Crafted West African Mini Djembe Brown Drum
Christopher Nyasafo
The Bambara people of Mali say the djembe drum gets its name from the saying, Anke djé, anke bé which translates as "everyone gather together in peace" - thus defining the djembe's purpose.... read more$87.99Artist: Christopher Nyasafo
Sankofa Beat
Artisan Crafted African Adinkra Theme Djembe Drum (20 Inch)
Sankofa Beat, Artisan Crafted African Adinkra Theme Djembe Drum (20 Inch)
Lawrence Kattah
Sankofa, a traditional West African adinkra symbol, adorns the base of a traditional djembe drum. It depicts a bird with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back. The word sankofa in the... read more$209.99Artist: Lawrence Kattah
Dramatic
Handcrafted Tweneboa Wood Bongo Drum from Ghana
Dramatic, Handcrafted Tweneboa Wood Bongo Drum from Ghana
Mary Charity Owusu
Enjoy the feel of a West African beat as you play this bold-looking bongo drum. Presented by Ghanaian artisan Mary Charity Owusu, the bongo is hand-carved out of tweneboa wood and covered with a... read more$104.99Artist: Mary Charity Owusu
Peace Drum
Djembe Drum with African Nature Carvings
Peace Drum, Djembe Drum with African Nature Carvings
Samuel Okyere
Sometimes artwork is so captivating it needs little else to sing its praise. This hand carved drum from Ghanaian artisan Samuel Okyere is just this type of work with its carvings of the West African... read more$359.99Artist: Samuel Okyere