CALABASH BOWLS

Very thick, strong calabash bowls. For use as hand percussion, water drums,  or as actual bowls.

I source my calabash from North Nigeria, although they are played in several different ways across the whole of the African continent.

Check video of Hausa women and external links to see playing techniques: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QR6jxHoZRw8&list=PL53444ED77AD40801

*Shipping this item involves packaging in a very large box to avoid damage.