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A Plains Painted Hide Hand Drum, Native American Indian Artifact, c.1890

$ 712.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: as shown
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Tribal Affiliation: Plains Indian
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    This early Plains Indian painted hide hand drum was collected by Hayter Reed (1849-1936), Deputy Superintendent of General Indian Affairs. It is constructed with a bentwood frame and covered with hide. It is painted in blue, yellow, and orange. A variety of reptilian figures are painted on the center of the drum face.  Condition issue include edge tears in the hide, warping, and some strapping breaks, as shown in the photos.
    Circa: 1890
    Diameter: 19"
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