Gawharet El Fan Sombaty: Blue Nile

Gawharet El Fan products are among, if not, the best musical instruments the Arab world has to offer. They constantly improve their products to provide us with quality sound and the best-looking design. 

 Style: New Generation.

This Sombaty drum is handcrafted and made in Egypt. The cast iron foundation makes it resistant to destruction and weakening by oxidation.  The decorative surface is mother of pearl inlaid – processing of which is very difficult and time consuming. 

The New Generation style offers an improved sound, is slightly heavier than its predecessor and is slightly taller. 

 Weight and Dimension: 

Weight: 14 Lb or 6.35 kg 

Height: 18.5 inches or 47 cm 

Head diameter (outside, including the rim): 11.5 inches or 29 cm 

Head diameter (skin only): 9 inches or 23 cm

This drum comes with a padded case, an extra head and a tuning key.