Small Cochiti Pueblo Painted Drum

Cochiti Pueblo

Circa 1940 | Cottonwood, Hide, Paints | Item 2227

This is a sweet, small, Cochiti painted drum. Black, white, red and green paints are used to delineate the spaces created by the hide holding the two ends together. The flat surface of the drum has a black border around each edge. The wear to the hide is evident. This small drum was likely native used by a tribal individual.

Price
$750
Dimensions 7" diameter, 6 1/4" tall
Condition Very good with one broken hide piece
Provenance From a private collection in Las Cruces, NM
A small Cochiti painted drum, 7" diameter, circa 1940, nice patina, native used available James Compton Gallery.