Name: Sakara Drum (Wikipedia), a Nigerian drum with a hollow body made out of clay.

A type of Drum.

A member of: Yoruba family of drums

Children:

1. Iya ilu (the mother drum)
2. Omele ako
3. Omele abo
4. Omele “chord”

Wikidata item: Q3623050

Native to: Yoruba people and Hausa people, Nigeria.

Related to:  talking drum, Batá drum , Gbedu drum.

Disambiguation: A clay-bodied drum native to the Yoruba and Hausa people of Nigeria.

Description: Like other drums, the Sakara is hollow. What makes it unique is its shape and the fact that its circular body is crafted out of baked clay. Depending on the size of the drum, either goat skin, cow skin or antelope skin is used to make the head.

External links:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakara_drum

https://www.revolvy.com/page/Sakara-drum

https://www.nigerianbulletin.com/threads/nigeria-6-important-drums-of-the-yoruba-people.218853/

https://wikivisually.com/wiki/Sakara_drum

https://web.archive.org/web/20100325002344/http://www.lagbaja.net/drums/sakara.php

https://web.archive.org/web/20100330021626/http://www.voicesofafrica.net/Memorabilia/sales.html

Example uses:

1. Odu played by Nojeem Lasisi
2. Devil's Got Your Tongue played by Babatunde Olatunji
3. Were Dance with Sakara Drums

Images:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakara_drum#/media/File:Kwarastatedrummers.jpg
• https://webuyblack.com/sakara-drum.html
• https://www.nigerianbulletin.com/threads/nigeria-6-important-drums-of-the-yoruba-people.218853/#lg=post-237797&slide=2
• https://web.archive.org/web/20100325002344/http://www.lagbaja.net/drums/sakara.php
• https://web.archive.org/web/20100330021626/http://www.voicesofafrica.net/Memorabilia/sales.html