Trails of Tradition: Parade Saddles, Beadwork & Western Auction
Sat, May 16, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 425
Northern Plains Rawhide & Wood Drum by R.D.Spencer
Estimate: $400 - $600
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| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Featured in this lot is this Northern Plains Native American wood & rawhide drum made by R.D. Spencer in 2008. The drum features a wood construction with stretched rawhide and long strips of rawhide used to hold the streatched rawhide to the wood base of the drum. A large, circular handle is set on one side of the drum, with a smaller loop used to hold the drum stick. The drum stick is constructed from a piece of carved wood and features a filled and hard rawhide bag at the end used for striking the drum. The drum is marked on the wood section reading, "2008 #9 -By- R.D. Spencer". The drum produces a good and loud tone when struck. It shows good condition overall with little to no wear present and no signs of damage noted. It measures a diameter of 13" and a height of 6". The drum stick measures 11 1/2" L x 1 1/4" W x 1 1/8" D. They have a total weight of 2 pounds and 8 ounces.
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