Experience the rhythm of Egypt with the Gawharet El Fan Classic 17" Mother of Pearl Darbuka Drum. Handmade in Cairo, this iconic darbuka features a dazzling mother of pearl inlay that reflects light in a brilliant mosaic pattern, making it as stunning to look at as it is to play.
The Classic 17-inch size offers the perfect balance between comfort and powerful sound. With its deep, resonant bass (dum) and sharp, bright high notes (tek), this darbuka is ideal for both professional performances and passionate learners. Its durable construction ensures reliability on stage, in the studio, or during long practice sessions.
Crafted by Gawharet El Fan, one of Egypt’s most respected darbuka makers, this instrument is not only a drum but also a work of art and cultural heritage.
Specifications:
Brand: Gawharet El Fan
Series: Classic Mother of Pearl
Height: 17 inches (approx. 44 cm)
Head Diameter: 10.6 inches (approx. 27 cm)
Material: Durable shell with genuine Mother of Pearl inlay
Origin: Handmade in Egypt
Features:
Authentic Egyptian darbuka with brilliant mother of pearl design
Produces clear, crisp tones and strong bass
Lightweight yet sturdy – perfect for professionals and students
Timeless design blending tradition and modern playability
Suitable for Arabic, Turkish, fusion, and world music
Package Includes:
1 x Gawharet El Fan 17" Darbuka Drum
1 x Free Carry Bag
1 x Spare Drum Head
Bring home this masterpiece of Egyptian percussion, designed for musicians who seek both exceptional sound and elegant craftsmanship.