Celebrate the rich traditions of Native American craftsmanship with this authentic Taos Drum, a cultural masterpiece originating from the artisans of Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. Handcrafted with wood, hide, and sinew, this drum reflects the enduring legacy of the Taos Pueblo and their sacred traditions. Accompanied by two mallets, this piece is perfect for ceremonial use, musical performance, or as a decorative centerpiece that resonates with history and artistry.
Thes Taos Drums are used in ceremonies, storytelling, and gatherings, the drum’s resonant tones symbolize unity and connection to the natural and spiritual worlds. The crafting process itself is a sacred act, passed down through generations, with each drum embodying the artisan’s dedication and respect for their heritage.

Key Features:

Materials & Construction:

Wooden Frame with a drumhead constructed from natural hide, expertly stretched and secured to deliver a deep, rich, and resonant tone. Attaching the drumhead is Sinew Lacing - the hand-laced sinew ensures a tight fit.

Condition:

Overall: Excellent condition, with no broken seams, holes, or rips.
Drumhead & Sinew: Both in remarkable shape, reflecting careful maintenance and craftsmanship.
Unmarked: True to many traditional Taos Drums, this piece carries no markings, emphasizing its authentic and timeless design.

Dimensions:

Drum Size: 24 inches tall with a 15-inch diameter, showcasing a substantial yet practical size for both display and use.
Mallets: Each mallet measures 13 inches in length and 1.5 inches in diameter, perfectly proportioned for comfortable handling.

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