Aboriginal Drum Djembe 25cm - Bali

HANDCRAFTED WOODEN ANIMAL DJEMBE — POINTILLISM

This handcrafted djembe is a vibrant piece that celebrates music, spirituality, and the fusion of cultural references from the Indonesian islands. Hand-carved from wood in Bali, the instrument stands out for its detailed pointillism painting finish, a technique reminiscent of traditional Aboriginal art. The drum's body serves as a canvas for stylized representations of tropical fauna, creating an enchanting visual contrast between the colorful dots and the natural wood tone. To ensure sound fidelity and traditional aesthetics, the top membrane (percussion area) is made of authentic leather, secured by a system of braided ropes.

The collection features four inspiring models, each showcasing a sacred or emblematic animal: the Turtle (symbol of longevity and wisdom), the Dolphin (representing sensitivity and harmony), the Fish (evoking prosperity and fluidity), and the Gecko (the iconic Balinese lizard symbolizing protection and good luck). Standing 25cm tall, this compact djembe combines functionality with decorative appeal. It's perfect for starting rhythmic practices and sound circles, as well as for adorning shelves, music studios, or living rooms, bringing the rustic and mystical energy of global ecotourism into your home.

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Measurements: 25cm height x 13cm diameter.
Material: Wood, natural leather membrane, and lashing ropes.
Origin: Bali — Indonesia.
Available Models: Turtle, Dolphin, Fish, and Gecko.
Use: Functional percussion musical instrument and decorative interior object.

Maintenance: Clean the wooden body with a dry cloth or duster. Avoid excessive humidity and direct sun exposure to protect the leather membrane and prevent changes in natural tuning.

As this is a handmade product with manual pointillism painting, small variations in the color combinations of the dots, the animal outlines, and the nuances of the leather are perfectly normal and expected, making each drum an authentic item.

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