Lot 294

Plains Polychrome Horse Painted Parfleche Drum

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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 Plains Indians horse painted Parfleche wrapped drum circa 1980's. The drum features a wonderfully and professionally crafted Parfleche wrapped construction that features a painted face with three horses painted on its face and shows a circular wooden frame that is segmented and expertly placed to keep its consistent slope. The beater features a cut wooden core with a hide wrapped tip. The condition of this drum is is good with no obvious signs of damage and in good overall condition. The measurements of this drum are 18" x 16 1/2" x 3" and the beater measures 12 1/2" x 1 3/4" x 1 1/2".