Africa Heartwood Project - Buying Guide
Last Updated: 05/11/2024
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Hand-carved Djembe Drum From Africa - 11"x22" Classical Heartwood Djembe (Random Carving)
Asin: B003ZCQ004 | Model: CD11- | PartNumber: CD11-
Warm, Full Bass Sound, Strong Open Tones, And Clean, Crisp, High Slaps - Right Out Of The Box..
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Excellent Sound Quality From Solid Handcarved Wood Shell And Natural West African Goat Skin..
Features
- After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
- Excellent sound quality from solid handcarved wood shell and natural West African goat skin.
- Warm, full bass sound, strong open tones, and clean, crisp, high slaps - right out of the box.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 22.00 x 11.00 x 11.00 inches
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Classical Heartwood Dunun Bell Set of 3 with Strikers - Hand-Crafted in Ghana - Nesting Clam Shape
Asin: B003ZVVJJC | Model: DDBSETGH | PartNumber: DDBSETGH
Average Sizes Are 5"X8", 4"X6", And 2.5"X5" For L, M, And S.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Rugged, Authentic Structure, Texture, And Sound; Minor Discoloration Is Expected.
Set Of Three Matching Bells Included, Each Of Different Size And Pitch.
Features
- Hand-made from upcycled metal by blacksmiths in Togo
- Set of three matching bells included, each of different size and pitch
- Average sizes are 5x8, 4x6, and 2.5x5 for L, M, and S
- Rugged, authentic structure, texture, and sound; minor discoloration is expected
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
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Classic Heartwood Dondo Talking Drum with stick - Large (8"x18") - Ghana
Asin: B003Y7Z6Q4 | Model: CTDL | PartNumber: CTDL
Solid One-Piece Construction From Nyame Dua Or Tweneboa Wood, Handcarved By Cultural Artisans In Ghana Or Burkina Faso.
Premium, Natural, African Sheep Skin Drum Head, Strong Poly Twine (Orange) Vertical Ropes, And Sinew Loops. Stick Included..
Hold The Drum Between The Arm And The Ribs, Strike The Head With The Curved Beater, And Squeeze As You Play. Tanned Goat Skin Leather Verticals, Black Rubber Rings, And Sinew Loops.
Features
- Variable-pitch pressure drum, allows you to change the note while playing!
- Hold the drum between the arm and the ribs, strike the head with the curved beater, and squeeze as you play. Tanned goat skin leather verticals, black rubber rings, and sinew loops
- Solid one-piece construction from Nyame Dua or Tweneboa wood, Handcarved by cultural artisans in Ghana or Burkina Faso
- Premium, natural, African sheep skin drum head, strong poly twine (orange) vertical ropes, and sinew loops. Stick included.
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 18.00 x 8.00 x 8.00 inches | Weight: 3.20 pounds
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Gankogui Double Bell with Stick - Iron Cow Bell from Ghana - Medium
Asin: B00P00W4Q8 | Model: GANM | PartNumber: GANM
Bright, Sustained Tones Sing Out Over The Ensemble; Two Distinct Tones With No Specific Tuning.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
6In Tall Low Bell, 10In Tall; May Have Plain Metal Handle, Or Wood Handle; No Selection Available.
Features
- Hand-forged of recycled iron by master blacksmiths in Togo; stick included
- 6in tall low bell, 10in tall; May have plain metal handle, or wood handle; no selection available
- Bright, sustained tones sing out over the ensemble; two distinct tones with no specific tuning
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 4.00 x 11.00 x 4.00 inches | Weight: 1.00 pounds
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Djembe Drum Key Chain - Solid Carved Wood, Goat Skin, and Rope!
Asin: B003ZF70QY | Model: DKC | PartNumber: DKC
Size And Design May Vary Slightly Because Of The Handcrafted Nature Of The Product.
Your Purchase Of This Djembe Accessory Helps Support The Efforts Of Africa Heartwood Project.
Sturdy Stainless Steel Keychain Permanently Fixed To Djembe.
Features
- 1.75" handcrafted solid Masonia hardwood drum with tanned goat skin head
- Sturdy stainless steel keychain permanently fixed to djembe
- Size and design may vary slightly because of the handcrafted nature of the product
- Your purchase of this djembe accessory helps support the efforts of Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 1.75 x 0.50 x 0.50 inches
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5" Cactus Rainstick with Keychain Kit
Asin: B07HXG3KPH | Model: RS05Y | PartNumber: RS05Y | Ean: 0680912030182 | UPC: 680912030182
About 5" Long And 1.5" Round.
The Sale Of This Product Support Cultural Artisans In Chile And The Non-Profit Work Of Africa Heartwood Project.
Keyring And Attachment Screw Included, Assembly Required.
Brightly Colored Yarn Wrapped Around One End (Colors Vary).
Features
- authentic cactus rainstick from Chile, South America
- brightly colored yarn wrapped around one end (colors vary)
- about 5 long and 1.5 round
- keyring and attachment screw included, assembly required
- the sale of this product support cultural artisans in Chile and the non-profit work of Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 5.00 x 1.50 x 1.50 inches
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Single Jingle Caxixi Bottle Cap Shaker - African Woven Basket Rattle
Asin: B003ZJMRF4 | Model: CAXBC1 | PartNumber: CAXBC1
One 3" Woven Pod With Solid Gourd Base.
Proudly Hand-Crafted By Cultural Artisans Supported By Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
Unique Because It Produces A Jingle-Type Sound Instead Of The Standard Sandy, Seed Sound.
Features
- Handmade, authentic shaker made in Ghana - made with natural and recycled materials
- Unique because it produces a jingle-type sound instead of the standard sandy, seed sound
- One 3 woven pod with solid gourd base
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
- Proudly hand-crafted by cultural artisans supported by non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 3.00 x 6.00 x 3.00 inches | Weight: 0.10 pounds
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African Kente Cloth Djembe Drum Bag - 16x26 Extra Large
Asin: B003ZHLI92 | Model: CDBXL | PartNumber: CDBXL
Zipper Open Top, Middle Tie String, And Reinforced Shoulder Straps.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
Fits Drums With Maximum Outside Diameter Of 16" (Including Tuning Hardware) And 26" Tall..
Triple-Layer Construction: Cotton Cloth, Inside And Outside With Foam Padding In-Between.
Features
- Handmade from famous Kente cloth print from western Africa (colors and patterns vary)
- Triple-layer construction: cotton cloth, inside and outside with foam padding in-between
- Zipper open top, middle tie string, and reinforced shoulder straps
- Fits drums with maximum outside diameter of 16 (including tuning hardware) and 26 tall.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 25.00 x 10.50 x 15.50 inches | Weight: 1.40 Pounds
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African Kente Cloth Djembe Drum Bag - Large Size Case
Asin: B003ZHP8IY | Model: CDBL | PartNumber: CDBL
Zipper And Reinforced Shoulder Straps.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Fits Drums With Maximum Outside Diameter Of 13.5" (Including Tuning Hardware) And 24.5" Tall..
Triple-Layer Construction: Cotton Cloth, Inside And Outside With Foam Padding Inbetween.
Features
- Handmade - famous Kente cloth print from western Africa (colors and patterns vary)
- Triple-layer construction: cotton cloth, inside and outside with foam padding inbetween
- Zipper and reinforced shoulder straps
- Fits drums with maximum outside diameter of 13.5 (including tuning hardware) and 24.5 tall.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Weight: 1.00 pounds
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Hand-carved Djembe Drum From Africa - 13"x24" Classic Ghana Djembe (Rings Carving)
Asin: B07J2TGCZL | Model: CD13- | PartNumber: CD13- | Ean: 0680912033077 | UPC: 680912033077
Warm, Full Bass Sound, Strong Open Tones, And Clean, Crisp, High Slaps - Right Out Of The Box..
Available In A Variety Of Base Carving Designs, So Be Sure To Make The Correct Selection From Images..
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Excellent Sound Quality From Solid Handcarved Wood Shell And Natural West African Goat Skin..
Features
- After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
- Excellent sound quality from solid handcarved wood shell and natural West African goat skin.
- Warm, full bass sound, strong open tones, and clean, crisp, high slaps - right out of the box.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
- Available in a variety of base carving designs, so be sure to make the correct selection from images.
- See more on Amazon...
Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 24.00 x 13.00 x 13.00 inches
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Hand-carved Djembe Drum From Africa - 13"x24" - Drum Circle Village
Asin: B003ZCUJM4 | Model: TD13V | PartNumber: TD13V
Comes To You Tuned Up, Ready To Play Out Of The Box..
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Excellent Sound Quality From Solid Handcarved Wood Shell And Natural West African Goat Skin..
Features
- After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
- Excellent sound quality from solid handcarved wood shell and natural West African goat skin.
- Comes to you tuned up, ready to play out of the box.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
- See more on Amazon...
Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 24.00 x 13.00 x 13.00 inches
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African Dunun Drum Set of 3 with Sticks - African Dunumba Sangban Kenkeni Dundun Bass Drums
Asin: B003YM2UYU | Model: CDDSET | PartNumber: CDDSET
Comes To You Tuned Up, Ready To Play Out Of The Box. Sticks Included..
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Wood Treated With Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, And Lacquer To Beautify, Hydrate, And Seal Wood.
Excellent Sound Quality From Solid Handcarved Wood Shell And Natural West African Cow Skin..
Features
- After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
- Excellent sound quality from solid handcarved wood shell and natural West African cow skin.
- Comes to you tuned up, ready to play out of the box. Sticks included.
- Wood treated with shea butter, coconut oil, and lacquer to beautify, hydrate, and seal wood
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 37.00 x 37.00 x 74.00 inches | Weight: 90.00 pounds
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African Wasembe Gourd Slice Shaker - Ghana Rattle
Asin: B003ZJEOGE | Model: WAS | PartNumber: WAS
12" Tall Solid Wood Handle And Connector.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
About 5 Pairs Of Tried Calabash, May Not Include The Rattle Ball On One End.
Creates A Very Loud, High Pitch, Striking Sound When The Gourd Slices Clack Together.
Features
- Handmade, authentic shaker made in Ghana
- Creates a very loud, high pitch, striking sound when the gourd slices clack together
- 12 tall solid wood handle and connector
- About 5 pairs of tried calabash, may not include the rattle ball on one end
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 7.00 x 12.00 x 7.00 inches
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African Alo Bell with stick - Metal Iron Cow Bell - Medium
Asin: B00804G43K | Model: ALOM | PartNumber: ALOM
Bright, Sustained Tones Sing Out Over The Ensemble.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
8In Tall Bell, 11In Tall.
Features
- Hand-forged of recycled iron by master blacksmiths in Togo
- 8in tall bell, 11in tall
- Bright, sustained tones sing out over the ensemble
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 4.00 x 11.00 x 4.00 inches | Weight: 1.00 pounds
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Mali Krin Log Drum - Professional African Kolokolo Slit Drum with sticks
Asin: B003Z2NXX6 | Model: KM20 | PartNumber: KM20
Wood Seasoned And Handcarved In Mali, West Africa, Thickly Coated With Shea Butter ..
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Professionally Tuned Keys, A Third To A Fifth Apart..
Striking Dark Hare (Khadi, Beng, Hari) Hardwood, Solid One Piece Construction, Imported Direct From Bamako..
Features
- After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
- Striking dark Hare (khadi, beng, hari) hardwood, solid one piece construction, imported direct from Bamako.
- Wood seasoned and handcarved in Mali, West Africa, thickly coated with shea butter .
- Professionally tuned keys, a third to a fifth apart.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 7.00 x 24.00 x 7.00 inches | Weight: 9.00 pounds
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Woven Double Jingle Caxixi Shaker - African Bottle Cap Rattle
Asin: B003ZJH9BQ | Model: CAXBC2 | PartNumber: CAXBC2
Two 3" Woven Pods With Solid Gourd Bases.
Proudly Hand-Crafted Only By Cultural Artisans Supported By Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project.
Seeds, Pebbles, And Metal Bottle Caps Create A Light Jingle Sound Against The Hard Gourd Base.
Features
- Handmade, authentic shaker made in Ghana
- Seeds, pebbles, and metal bottle caps create a light jingle sound against the hard gourd base
- Two 3 woven pods with solid gourd bases
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
- Proudly hand-crafted ONLY by cultural artisans supported by non-profit Africa Heartwood Project
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 6.00 x 7.00 x 3.00 inches | Weight: 0.14 pounds
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Hand-carved Classical Heartwood Djembe Drum from Africa - 10"x20"
Asin: B003ZCK028 | Model: CD10- | PartNumber: CD10-
Warm, Full Bass Sound, Strong Open Tones, And Clean, Crisp, High Slaps - Right Out Of The Box..
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Excellent Sound Quality From Solid Handcarved Wood Shell And Natural West African Goat Skin..
Features
- After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
- Excellent sound quality from solid handcarved wood shell and natural West African goat skin.
- Warm, full bass sound, strong open tones, and clean, crisp, high slaps - right out of the box.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
- See more on Amazon...
Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 20.00 x 10.00 x 10.00 inches
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African Dunun Drum Mallet Stick- Mansonia Wood - Ghana
Asin: B003YMFWCM | Model: DDM18 | PartNumber: DDM18
Lathe Turned Out Of Seasoned Mansonia Wood, Rounded Tips For Longer Drum Head Life..
Hand Crafted In Africa By Village Cultural Artisans Supported By The Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project ..
Even Taper From ~1" To ~5/8", And About 18" Long..
Features
- Note: Current inventory has a 1" rounded knob on the playing end (not shown in photo)
- Even taper from ~1 to ~5/8, and about 18 long.
- Lathe turned out of seasoned Mansonia wood, Rounded tips for longer drum head life.
- Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .
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Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
Dimensions: 0.60 x 18.00 x 0.60 inches | Weight: 0.20 pounds
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African Kente Cloth Djembe Drum Bag - Mini 9"x18"
Asin: B003ZJA3FA | Model: CDBMIN | PartNumber: CDBMIN
Zipper And Reinforced Shoulder Straps.
Your Purchase Of This Djembe Accessory Helps Support The Efforts Of Africa Heartwood Project.
Triple-Layer Construction: Cotton Cloth, Inside And Outside With Foam Padding In-Between.
Features
- Handmade from famous Kente cloth print from western Africa
- Triple-layer construction: cotton cloth, inside and outside with foam padding in-between
- Zipper and reinforced shoulder straps
- Your purchase of this djembe accessory helps support the efforts of Africa Heartwood Project
- See more on Amazon...
Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
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African Kente Cloth Djembe Bag - Small
Asin: B003ZJ88DE | Model: CDBS | PartNumber: CDBS
Zipper And Reinforced Shoulder Straps.
Your Purchase Of This Djembe Accessory Helps Support The Efforts Of Africa Heartwood Project.
Triple-Layer Construction: Cotton Cloth, Inside And Outside With Foam Padding In-Between.
Features
- Handmade from famous Kente cloth print from western Africa
- Triple-layer construction: cotton cloth, inside and outside with foam padding in-between
- Zipper and reinforced shoulder straps
- Your purchase of this djembe accessory helps support the efforts of Africa Heartwood Project
- See more on Amazon...
Brand: Africa Heartwood Project | Manufacturer: Africa Heartwood Project .org
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