Vintage Hand Painted Rawhide Bowl Drum 17" Native American Style Southwestern

Vintage Hand-Painted Rawhide Bowl Drum
Native American Style Percussion Instrument
17-Inch Diameter x 6-Inch Height
Natural Rawhide and Painted Wood Construction

A striking vintage basin-style drum featuring a natural rawhide head secured with traditional rawhide lacing. The body is meticulously hand-painted with Southwestern-inspired motifs, including stylized thunderbird figures and a central sunburst design on the underside. A sturdy braided leather handle is attached for ease of transport and performance.

• Genuine rawhide head with traditional tension-laced rim
• Detailed hand-painted geometric and zoomorphic iconography
• Integrated braided leather side handle

Condition: Good vintage condition. The rawhide head is intact and resonant with natural variations in tone and texture. The painted finish shows some surface wear, scuffs, and age-related character consistent with authentic vintage use. Lacing remains tight and secure. No structural cracks visible in the basin.