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Solid aluminum construction
The doumbek is cast from solid aluminum.

Independent shopping perspective
Meinl’s Artisan Edition Egypt Doumbek Mosaic Royale is a solid-aluminum hand drum made in Egypt. Its balanced form and substantial weight are paired with distinct dum and tak sounds for hand-percussion playing. Egyptian mother-of-pearl mosaic inlays give the drum a detailed visual finish alongside its musical role. At 17 inches tall with an 8 3/4-inch diameter, it brings a defined physical format to Middle Eastern, fusion, and world-music percussion setups.


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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

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The doumbek is cast from solid aluminum.
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These are its stated overall height and drum diameter.
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Egypt is listed as its country of origin.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is cast from solid aluminum.
It is 17 inches high and has an 8 3/4-inch diameter.
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