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DUMBAK
Dumbak is another type of percussive instruments. It has a shape of a large goblet, usually made of burnt clay, wood or metal.
The membrane is normally leather.Dumbak is played while suspending from performer’s shoulder. The sound is produced by fingers of
both hands. The instrument is broadly used in folk performances to this day.
Private collection. Made on the basis of
archival sketches. 2nd half of the 20th century