Latin Percussion LP859Z Gio Pal CCII Requinto Conga - 9.75" (Ash)LP's collaboration with Giovanni Hidalgo to create this line of congas has yielded a high end design with a retro design that offers a warm, dance like quality to the sound. The unique exterior bands are a visual callback to Palladium Dance Hall! This drum's shell is made of ash wood, with high end Galaxy hardware. It comes with LP's extended collar Comfort Curve II rims and a hand selected rawhide head. Ash Wood Shells Premium Galaxy Hardware