Mahogany jambe drum, 'Plucky Dog'
Carved in low relief, a spirited canine infuses this jambe drum with fortitude and beauty. An extraordinary percussion instrument by Khoirul Anam, it is carefully sculpted of richly-grained mahogany wood. The artisan then affixes the resonant goatskin drumhead with black nylon rope.
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