Tahitian Fa'atete Drum Skirt Tassels Eye catching patterns and the

Eye catching patterns and the rustling sound as the wearer moves

100 wood black beads

The preparation and serving of 'ava (kava) is an art form

16" Diameter

And the vibrant print that lasts a long time won't fade

Tahitian Fa'atete Drum Skirt Tassels Eye catching patterns and theThere are many layers to Tahitian drumming and one of the more vibrant and supportive drums is the Fa'atete. Our master carver has recreated the more traditional style Tahitian drum. The fa'atete has been a part of the modern ensemble ever since the 1950's. The drum body is made of native island woods that include coconut or breadfruit. The single headed modern membrane is made of calf skin. In contrast to the Tahitian toere drumming, the modern