Wood fired doumbeks.  The one on the right is a cobalt ash glaze and the left is tenmoku with an iron based wash.  The heads are goatskin and are glued to the ceramic body.

Wood fired doumbeks.  The one on the right is a cobalt ash glaze and the left is tenmoku with an iron based wash.  The heads are goatskin and are glued to the ceramic body.

 Ash glazed drum.  8" head diameter, 12" height.

Ash glazed drum.  8" head diameter, 12" height.

 This drum was fired in a gas kiln.  Tenmoku glaze with an iron based wash.

This drum was fired in a gas kiln.  Tenmoku glaze with an iron based wash.

 Another drum form.  Ash glaze, wood-fired.

Another drum form. Ash glaze, wood-fired.

 Larger drum with fake ash glaze. Gas fired.  10.5" head diameter, 21" height.

Larger drum with fake ash glaze. Gas fired.  10.5" head diameter, 21" height.

 Small tunable drum with handles. Alberta black glaze.

Small tunable drum with handles. Alberta black glaze.

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 Wood fired doumbeks.  The one on the right is a cobalt ash glaze and the left is tenmoku with an iron based wash.  The heads are goatskin and are glued to the ceramic body.
 Ash glazed drum.  8" head diameter, 12" height.
 This drum was fired in a gas kiln.  Tenmoku glaze with an iron based wash.
 Another drum form.  Ash glaze, wood-fired.
 Larger drum with fake ash glaze. Gas fired.  10.5" head diameter, 21" height.
 Small tunable drum with handles. Alberta black glaze.
ash drum #3.jpg

Wood fired doumbeks.  The one on the right is a cobalt ash glaze and the left is tenmoku with an iron based wash.  The heads are goatskin and are glued to the ceramic body.

Ash glazed drum.  8" head diameter, 12" height.

This drum was fired in a gas kiln.  Tenmoku glaze with an iron based wash.

Another drum form. Ash glaze, wood-fired.

Larger drum with fake ash glaze. Gas fired.  10.5" head diameter, 21" height.

Small tunable drum with handles. Alberta black glaze.

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