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<p>[QUOTE="journeymagazine, post: 4110737, member: 84"]I looked & found a lot of images of carved/wood African drum but none thet were this small(or narrow I guess). They have figures carved into them as well as stipes carved all around.</p><p>They are pretty & I think a lot of work went into carving them, but I'm wondering if they are anything special or just old tourists pieces (they have some age you can tell in photos of the bases)?</p><p>They measure 22" high x 6" wide across the drum head</p><p>What are these called & are they worth putting on ebay - or should I give them to some of the kids in the neighborhood? (I am running out of room & have to start going through things!)</p><p>PS - I showed these before but I don't remember what the post was - I apologize for that</p><p>Thanks all</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]330407[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]330408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]330409[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]330410[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]330411[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="journeymagazine, post: 4110737, member: 84"]I looked & found a lot of images of carved/wood African drum but none thet were this small(or narrow I guess). They have figures carved into them as well as stipes carved all around. They are pretty & I think a lot of work went into carving them, but I'm wondering if they are anything special or just old tourists pieces (they have some age you can tell in photos of the bases)? They measure 22" high x 6" wide across the drum head What are these called & are they worth putting on ebay - or should I give them to some of the kids in the neighborhood? (I am running out of room & have to start going through things!) PS - I showed these before but I don't remember what the post was - I apologize for that Thanks all [ATTACH=full]330407[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]330408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]330409[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]330410[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]330411[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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