Early 20th Century Plains Drum with Drum Stick

Item: 1291

Origin: Plains Drum, was told Yakima, but suspect this is not correct
Date: Early 20th century

Media: Hide and wood

Dimensions: 20″ diameter, 3.5″ wide

Description: This drum has an amazing sound – deep and resonate.  The art work on both sides is great.  On one side is an elk between the sun and the moon.  On the other side a is a large, four sided star with black orbs between the points. This is a wonderful drum that shows well where ever it goes.

Condition:  Condition is excellent with two small cracks adjacent to the hide handle (see the last photo).

Price: SOLD

Plains drum, early 20th century, 20" diameter and 3.5" thick with hide and wood as the frame.