Asia Album: Traditional wooden drums made in Sri Lanka-Xinhua

Asia Album: Traditional wooden drums made in Sri Lanka

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2025-07-05 09:55:15

A man assembles a traditional drum in Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, July 3, 2025. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)

KADUGANNAWA, Sri Lanka, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Traditional handmade wooden drums from Sri Lanka have a unique sound and good quality, playing an important role in the country's rituals and dances.

The central region of Sri Lanka, especially Kadugannawa, is famous for the making and use of such drums.

A man assembles a traditional drum in Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, July 3, 2025. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)
A person assembles a traditional drum in Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, July 3, 2025. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)
A man assembles a traditional drum in Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, July 3, 2025. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)
A woman processes the barrel of a traditional drum in Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, July 3, 2025. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)■

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