Description
The Ogene or oghene is a type of bell which is commonly used as a “master instrument” in a bell orchestra in the Omambala River basin of the Igboland, Nigeria . It is an instrument of the struck idiophone class and is made of iron by specialist blacksmiths.
Free Gift: Wooden striker (Medium Bell) or Traditional rubber mallet (Large and XL Bells)
Specifications
The bell has a flattish, conical shape, and is hollow inside. The sound itself comes from the vibration of the iron body when struck, which is made to resound by the hollows inside of the paired bells.
3 sizes to choose from:
- Medium: approx. 28cm height x 18cm width
- Large: approx. 40cm height x 30cm width
- Extra Large: approx. 50cm height x 40cm width
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