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Diameter: 60 cm.
High: 30 cm.The bombo (Andean drum) was introduced to South America by the spanish during the conquest. Goatskin is stretched over the wood cylinder, while nylon cords tautly adhere the drumhead to the frame. A cotton strap is slung over the neck, allowing the musician to strike either end of the drum.

This attractive percussion instrument is known as a bombo in South America and is often used during magical Andean rituals.