Sabi Writers - The "djembe" is a single-headed open goblet drum invented by the “Mandinke” tribe in Mali, West Africa. The musical instrument is made from the wood of the "djem tree".
History of The Djembe - DrumConnection World Djembe & Drum Shop
Djembe Drum – AKOMA SKINCARE
The Djembe Drum-A Short History From Various Sources – MichaelPluznick
Heritage Works - DID YOU KNOW:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The djembe drum is said to have been invented in the 12th Century by the Mandinke tribe in what is now Mali, in West Africa.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀