Product

Nagada Drum

Description

Nagada (Indian Drum) is a percussion instrument used for its rhythmic sounds. This percussion musical instrument is also known as the pair of Indian Drums. Nakara is a festival instrument mostly used in Indian Hindu temples. The size may vary and this instrument may be kept near the entrance of the South Indian Hindu temples.

Nagada (pair of Indian drums) is the Skin-covered hand drum used in Indian temple rituals and ceremonies.The bottom portion of Nagada is made with half spherical metal vessel. Most probably the metallic component employed for Nagada would be either brass or copper metal. The instrument may use either goatskin or similar skin for the membrane. The membrane would be attached with the metal vessel either with cords or metal strips. The instrument will raise thunder like sound when played by beating with the help of special beaters or bent sticks. The purpose of playing Nagada is to communicate with the public by beating the rhythmic sound. Body of Nagada is made by iron.

Package Contains

One Nagada Drum

Size

NAGADA DRUM  SURFACE - 16  TO 18 INCHES  ( 40 - 45 CM ) APPROX 


The sizes are approximate.Because this is a handmade product, sizes may fluctuate up to 1 or 2 inches.

Weight

Antique Finish/ Old Look

Product  Code

MIN-01