Arab Instruments Mother of Pearl Fish Skin Riq #747
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- Fish skin on top
- Hand made in Egypt
- Free exclusive Case
- Rare blue pearls decoration
- Made by Arab Instruments
- Frame Height 2.35" (6cm).
- High quality cymbals
- Skin Diameter 8.6" (22 cm).
- Weight: 720 gram (1.58 lbs).
Rare Blue Pearl Fish Skin Riq (8.6” / 22 cm) – Handmade in Egypt
8.6” (22 cm) fish skin riq, covered with rare blue pearls from the coasts of New Zealand and Australia. Each pearl detail is hand-applied using traditional techniques passed down through generations in Egypt.
This is not a standard riq — it’s a collector-level instrument that delivers a very special, professional sound. Fish skin riqs are extremely rare, and they are known for producing a crisp, sharp “tec” with fast response.
A Rare Riq Made by Arab Instruments to Be Heard
The combination of real fish skin and expert Egyptian craftsmanship creates a tone that stands out instantly: quick attack, focused clarity, and a distinct “tec” that cuts through the mix on stage or in the studio.
Why Fish Skin Riqs Are So Rare
- They require specialized preparation and fitting.
- Only skilled makers can balance tone, response, and durability.
- The result is a unique sound you don’t get from regular heads.
Signature Sound: Crisp, Sharp “Tec”
- Fast response for controlled patterns
- Dry, focused attack (perfect clarity)
- Special “tec” sound that stays defined even in a loud setting
Ideal for live performance, recording, and serious players who want a riq that feels and sounds different.
Key Features
- Brand: Arab Instruments
- Size: 8.6” (22 cm)
- Head: Real fish skin (rare & professional tone)
- Case: Free exclusive case for protection
- Finish: Rare blue pearls from New Zealand & Australia
- Origin: Handmade in Egypt
- Sound: Bright, sharp “tec” with quick response
- Craft: Traditional hand-applied pearl work
Perfect For
- Professional percussionists
- Advanced riq players
- Arabic & Oriental ensembles
- Collectors looking for a rare instrument
- Players who want clarity, speed, and control
If you want a riq that looks like nothing else and delivers a sharp, clean “tec” that stands out — this is one of the rarest pieces you can add to your collection.
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING & Easy Return
Whenever you live in the US, Europe (FREE Shipping) or the far east, we ship worldwide! All items are packed carefully before being shipped with the most professional wrapping techniques.
Under normal circumstances , most orders leave our warehouse for packing with in 24 - 48 hours.
Shipping will not include any duty taxes, import fees or custom fees. You might be charged an additional duty/custom charge upon receipt of package based on your country's rates.
** For several countries free shipping will not be available
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If you decide you no longer want the products within 30 Days, you may return it to us for a refund of the product price within 7 days
HAND MADE PRODUCT
All of our musical instruments are crafted by hand by the finest artisans, who have inherited their construction techniques from previous generations.
By purchasing items from our collection of musical instruments & accessories, you are contributing to the commemoration of Middle Eastern music culture.
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The majority of our items are shipped from our warehouses located in the Middle East, while a select few items are shipped from the United States and Armenia.
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