Senegalese Djembe Drums

Crafted by skilled Senegalese artisans, these traditional djembe drums are hand-carved from a single piece of hollowed wood and topped with stretched goatskin for authentic, resonant sound. Braided nylon and cotton cords hold the drumhead in place, ensuring durability and playability. Each drum features unique hand-painted designs, making every piece a one-of-a-kind work of art. Whether used for playing rhythms or as a decorative piece, these djembes celebrate West African musical heritage.

Who Made It: Swahili African Modern partners with talented artisans across Africa to create handcrafted goods that honor cultural traditions and sustainability. By supporting craftspeople in Senegal, Swahili African Modern helps provide fair wages and economic opportunities, empowering artisans and their communities while preserving traditional drum-making techniques.

Material: Wood, goatskin, nylon, cotton

Handcrafted in Senegal