Mali African Drum Authentic Ceremonial Drum
05 July 2023
Description

This was used in many ceremonies in Mali. It was gifted after a ceremony in the early 2000’s

Dimensions

3ft approximately tall with a radius unknown

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
Yes
Answered within 2 days
By Delia
Jul 07, 16:59 UTC
Fair Market Value
$100 - $150 USD
Suggested Asking Price $200 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Valerie,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A vintage African carved and stained ceremonial Djembe Goblet drum
made in Mali, probably late 20th Century
Of circular section with hide top stretched over a pinched body with rope-wrapped head, the tapered flaring foot with geometric incised carved decoration, with a vibrant multicolor cloth cover.
approximately 36 inches high
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: received as a gift in early 2000s.
$100-150*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
~ Delia

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