Umoja Drum Absolutely beautiful

This drum was purchased by Maurice Fresco in 1985 from Norma Chikawore, a well known Zimbabwean merchant. Norma would travel around Zimbabwe and Zambia, collecting the finest drums from villages and bring them to South Africa.

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R120,000.00

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This is a very large drum and must have been carved out of an incredibly big tree. This drum has a very deep resonance and was used onstage during performances of Umoja during its first run. See attached picture. It is a very rare drum and is at least 70 years old.

This drum has incredibly beautiful design, is a very heavy strong drum made from hard Zimbabwe wood, either mahogany or Teak.

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Head Size

70cm

Height

129cm