Djembe Drum

The Djembe Drum from Bali Treasures Drum Factory is a hand-carved percussion instrument made from a single piece of hardwood, finished to standardized dimensions for professional use. The drum body is shaped using traditional Balinese carving techniques, with the head crafted from thicker goat skin and reinforced with a secondary backbone skin layer for enhanced resonance and durability. This model is part of the Elite Pro Master Series, indicating a higher grade of craftsmanship and material selection.

The drum uses a double-layered skin system: the primary playing surface is made from thick, tensioned goat hide, while the underlying backbone skin is selected for its elasticity and tensile strength. This construction improves tonal clarity and sustain compared to single-skin drums. The wood species is typically lena or mahogany, chosen for density and acoustic properties. No synthetic materials or machine-lathed components are used in the Master Series, ensuring each drum retains unique tonal characteristics.

These drums are sourced by professional musicians, music schools, and cultural performance groups across North America, Europe, and Australia. They are shipped in protective wooden crates with internal foam padding, with each drum individually labeled with the maker’s mark and series number. Trade terms are typically FOB Denpasar, with lead times of 30 to 45 days. Buyers should confirm skin tensioning method and whether tuning ropes are included, as these affect playability and tuning stability.

Bali Treasures Drum Factory operates from Jl. Raya Andong, Peliatan, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. The supplier is categorized as harbor-trusted, indicating verified export records and consistent shipping compliance. There is no public information on workshop size, artisan count, or years of operation. The listing confirms only that drums are hand-carved and finished using standardized measurements, with no mention of automation, outsourcing, or subcontracting.

No certifications for craftsmanship, environmental sourcing, or cultural heritage are referenced. The supplier does not claim Fair Trade, FSC wood certification, or artisan guild affiliation. Response metrics show zero response rate and zero average response hours, suggesting limited buyer communication. Buyers should assume this is a small-batch manufacturer focused on production volume rather than customer service or technical support.