13" WOOD DJEMBE, NILE SERIES - HDJ4-XL Carved from one solid piece of plantation grown Mahogany Wood Hand selected goat heads Pre-stretched nylon PP ropes The hand carved shells feature a gouged surface reminiscent of sun-dappled water. This texture makes the djembe easy to grip between the knees. Hand selected goat heads are secured by the traditional Mali-weave system and runners of pre-stretched nylon PP rope.