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African Drum
Located in Pasadena, TX
African Drum 11”x38”
Category

20th Century Architectural Models

Materials

Metal

African Drum
African Drum
H 11 in W 4 in D 38 in
Modernist Sculptural African Drum, Wire Iron Stand
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early African Drum,, Hand made,,Modernist iron stand,, Functional,,amazing sound as well as
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Organic Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Iron

West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Clermont, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
Category

20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Drumming Soul - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Music, Men, Africa Drum
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
. My people enjoy playing the 'gángan' drum. It's a way they talk to each other, and everyone dances
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum
Located in Malibu, CA
Drum, African Tamtam Engoma from Uganda. The 50's 20th century African tribal drum. Made using a
Category

20th Century Ugandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Zebra Hide, Hardwood

Vintage 20th-Century African Wooden and Hide Drum Figurine - 2Y381
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming, small African drum from the 20th century showcases a traditional design crafted from
Category

20th Century French Antiquities

Materials

Hide, Wood

Pair African Gourd Storage Vessels, Kenya or Ethiopia, early-mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
these gourds a wonderfully deep and rich patina. These are most likely Giant African Drum Gourds, a
Category

20th Century Kenyan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

East African Figurative Face Drum
Located in Queens, NY
East African (20th Century) drum of carved head of man with beard and skin top, signed.  
Category

20th Century African Tribal Music Stands

Materials

Rosewood, Wood

East African Figurative Face Drum
East African Figurative Face Drum
H 22 in W 16 in D 16 in
Central African Buffalo Slit Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
This large animal sculpture is actually a traditional African slit drum, a percussive instrument
Category

20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Central African Buffalo Slit Drum
Central African Buffalo Slit Drum
H 11.25 in W 55 in D 11.25 in
African Zebra Hide & Leather Drum/Side Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
African Zebra Hide & Leather Drum/Side Table This authentic African Zebra Hide & Leather Drum/Side
Category

20th Century African Tribal Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Zebra Hide, Wood

African with Drum Gmundner Keramik
By Gmundner Keramik
Located in Vienna, AT
A detailed ceramic figurine showing an African with drum. Manufactured by Gmundner Kerami in the
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

African with Drum Gmundner Keramik
African with Drum Gmundner Keramik
H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 5.52 in
West African Organic Wooden Carved Sculpture/Drum, 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
An organic wooden hand carved sculpture / drum in solid wood from West Africa in the 1950-1960s. A
Category

20th Century African Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cowhide, Wood, Teak

Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood
Located in Buffalo, NY
Drums are among the most important art forms in Africa, used both as a musical instrument and as a
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

African Zebra Drum Table with Three Zebra Legs from Ghana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is the piece that makes for a great conversation and adds depth to many interiors. Authentic zebra skin table in very good condition and ready for any room; 34" diameter - makes...
Category

20th Century Ghanaian Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood

African Wooden Decorative Tribal Art Drum with Hide & Rope Produced Early 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare African tribal wooden decorative drum with hide and rope produced in Africa early 1900s. In
Category

Vintage 1920s Burkinabe Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Hide, Wood

Pendant-Porcupine Quill Drum
Located in New York, NY
drum shade. Because of the organic nature of the materials, no two pendants are exactly alike
Category

2010s South African Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Organic Material

Pendant-Porcupine Quill Drum
Located in New York, NY
drum shade. Because of the organic nature of the materials, no two pendants are exactly alike
Category

2010s South African Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Organic Material

Djembe Side Table by Perler
Located in Geneve, CH
draws its name from its resemblance to the African drum. Its rich terracotta hue evokes associations
Category

2010s Polish Modern Side Tables

Materials

Clay

Djembe Side Table by Perler
Djembe Side Table by Perler
H 18.9 in Dm 12.21 in
Folk Art Music Dance Drum Goatskin Wood Table
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Style African Music Custom Drum Table Goatskin Hide Wood 18w x 19 tall Original
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Goatskin, Hide

Late 19th Cent. Kuba Drum W Honey Brown Patina - Harry Franklin Collection
Located in Culver City, CA
African Art collectors. The drum is mounted on a removable square wood base Kuba Kingdom, DRC, late 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

The Drummer 4 painting from Africa, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
African street musician playing drum and singing with a coin dish to collect tips. The setting is tropical
Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

The Town Crier II painting from Africa, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Here is a painting of an African musician singing and playing drums in warm tropical colors
Category

2010s Cubist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Standing Lamp-Kudu Inner Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
MADE OF: Antelope Horn / Hair-on-Hide MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes Extra-Large Drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Horn, Cowhide

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
OF: Antelope Horn / Embossed Leather MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes Extra-Large Drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Horn, Leather

Standing Lamp-Natural Kudu Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
/ Satin nickel Made of: Antelope Horn / Hide Made in: Cape Town, South Africa Includes extra-large drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Horn, Hide

Standing Lamp-Kudu Inner Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
MADE OF: Antelope Horn / Hair-on-Hide MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes Extra-Large Drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Horn, Cowhide

Standing Lamp-Natural Kudu Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
/ Satin nickel Made of: Antelope Horn / Hide Made in: Cape Town, South Africa Includes extra-large drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Horn, Hide

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Double Twist
Located in New York, NY
OF: Antelope Horn / Embossed Leather MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes Extra-Large Drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Horn, Leather

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Standing Lamp-Black Kudu Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
/ natural MADE OF: Antelope horn / cow hide / brass MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes large drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Standing Lamp, Kudu Inner Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Standing Lamp-Polished Kudu Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Standing Lamp-Black Kudu Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
/ natural MADE OF: Antelope horn / cow hide / brass MADE IN: Cape Town, South Africa Includes large drum
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Standing Lamp - Kudu Inner Horn Single Twist
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in South Africa, this naturally elegant floor lamp features two inverse African kudu
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Micromosaic Champagne Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Shaman Mask Brooch
By Mousson Atelier
Located in Bangkok, TH
of unseen central Africa. Feel the mystical drums vibes and listen unknow traditional songs. Use
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Arts and Crafts Brooches

Materials

Brown Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

African Drum
Located in Los Angeles, CA
African drum, from the Belgian Congo. Very beautiful object, made out of leather and wood.
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

African Drum
African Drum
H 13.5 in Dm 8 in
African Drum Coffee Table
Located in Stamford, CT
African hide drum table with glass top. Split to hide on one side.
Category

Mid-20th Century African Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hide, Rope, Wood

African Drum Coffee Table
African Drum Coffee Table
H 22.5 in Dm 26 in
Antique Sub-Sahara African Talking Drum
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful very rare antique talking drum made by a tribe living in the border region of Southern Senegal
Category

Antique Early 1900s Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hide, Wood

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments
Category

Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments
Category

Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments
Category

Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art

Walnut & Metal Talking Table
By Studio Lani
Located in Lekki, LA
The Talking Tables were inspired by the West African Talking Drum. The Talking Drum has the ability
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nigerian International Style Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Turkana Circular Hand-Tufted Dyed Wool Rug II in Gray
By Brabbu
Located in New York, NY
areas from this side of Africa, making the drums of soul sound louder wherever Turkana rug is placed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Blue Plate Special by Noland Anderson, Spirited Jazz & Dance in Oil on Canvas
Located in Charleston, SC
African american art African american artist African american painting African-american art African
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Hand-Tufted Dyed Turkana Wool Rug by BRABBU
By Brabbu
Located in New York, NY
areas from this side of Africa, making the drums of soul sound louder wherever Turkana rug is placed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

African Drum Table from Cameroon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An African drum table from the Banileke tribe in Cameroon. Beautiful handcarved detail.
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Drum Table
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Wonderful African carved drum shaped side table with carved edges around table top. Interesting
Category

Vintage 1950s African Side Tables

Materials

Wood

African Drum Table
African Drum Table
H 16 in Dm 15.5 in
African Drum Table
Located in New York, NY
An African small wood drum pedestal or small table.
Category

Antique 19th Century South African Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood, Leather

African Drum Table
African Drum Table
H 17 in Dm 10 in
Vintage Small African Drum
Located in New York, NY
Vintage tribal drum. Africa, circa 1970. Handcarved from one piece of wood.
Category

Vintage 1970s African Tribal Art

African Drum Coffee Table
Located in Stamford, CT
African hide drum table with glass top. Split to hide on one side. Mid-20th century.
Category

Vintage 1960s African Side Tables

Materials

Hide

African Drum Coffee Table
African Drum Coffee Table
H 22.5 in Dm 26 in
African Drum Stool 26 W x 18 H
Located in New York, NY
African Cameroon Drum Table
Located in New York, NY
African drum stool originating from Cameroon. Featuring honeycomb design. Versatile for use as side
Category

20th Century Central African Tribal Stools

Cameroon Drum Table
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An ebonized african drum stool/ end table with intricate latice spikes.
Category

Vintage 1940s Cameroonian End Tables

Materials

Wood

Cameroon Drum Table
Cameroon Drum Table
H 17 in Dm 18 in
Ebonized African "ZigZag" Cameroon Drum Stool 19" W x 17" H
Located in New York, NY
African drum stool, originating from Cameroon. Circa 1980. Made of tropical
Category

Late 20th Century African Side Tables

African Slit Drum
Located in New York, NY
19th Century African Slit drum - with 2 mallets
Category

Antique 19th Century South African Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

African Slit Drum
African Slit Drum
H 23 in W 53 in D 16.5 in
Antique African Wooden Drum
Located in High Point, NC
A rare authentic vintage wooden drum from the cradle of civilization, circa 1900. You can hear the
Category

Antique Early 1900s African Rustic Musical Instruments

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique African Wooden Drum
Antique African Wooden Drum
H 14.1 in W 12.6 in D 10.2 in
1960s African Wooden Drum
Located in High Point, NC
A rare authentic vintage wooden drum from the cradle of civilization, circa 1900. You can hear the
Category

Vintage 1960s African Rustic Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin, String, Wood

1960s African Wooden Drum
1960s African Wooden Drum
H 15.4 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Pair of African Zebra hide Drum's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of African zebra drums. Great side table or beat it! Great condition, beautiful
Category

20th Century African More Furniture and Collectibles

African Skin Drum
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
African skin drum Measures: 34" round x 23" height 22222-50.
Category

20th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin

African Skin Drum
African Skin Drum
H 23 in Dm 34 in
African Zebra Hide Drum Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unusual mid century drum table covered in zebra hide and supported by three horn feet.
Category

20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Zebra Hide

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African Drum For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the African drum you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An African drum — often made from animal skin, wood and hide — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an African drum — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right African drum, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. A well-made African drum has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bernard Harmon and Michael Horner are consistently popular.

How Much is an African Drum?

An African drum can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $977, while the lowest priced sells for $240 and the highest can go for as much as $18,000.
Questions About African Drum
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What an African drum symbolizes depends on the culture that produced it. Some African tribes believe drums represent self-protection and a willingness to protect the tribe's leaders or royalty. Others associate them with interconnectedness because people often use drums as ways to communicate across great distances. On 1stDibs, find a selection of African drums.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    There are many kinds of African drums. A popular African drum is called the djembe (pronounced JEM-bay). It is one of the most versatile and widely used percussion instruments worldwide. It is a goblet-shaped drum that is known for its versatile sound. Find a huge variety of musical instruments on 1stDibs.