Engineering:Clay drum

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Short description: Musical percussion drum instrument
An udu

A clay drum is a variety of percussion instrument found in various parts of the world. It may refer to:

Idiophones

  • Ghatam, from India
  • Udu, from Nigeria

Membranophones

  • Alligator drum once used in Neolithic China, made from clay and alligator hides
  • Goblet drum, from the Middle East
  • Khol, from India
  • Kus, from Iran
  • Madal, from Nepal
  • Mrdanga, from India
  • Naqareh, from the Middle East, Central Asia, and India
  • Tassa, used by Indo-Caribbeans
  • Tumdak', from India