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What are Native American drums called?
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What Native American drums are called varies by type. Ones designed to rest in the player's lap are hand drums, while instruments that hold water used primarily by the Iroquois and Yaqui are water drums. Large freestanding drums that produce loud percussive sounds are powwow drums. The Aztec and Hopi used foot drums. You'll find a range of Native American drums on 1stDibs.
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Puyallup Powwow Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Puyallup Tribe (Tacoma, Washington) Powwow drum on stand with beaters. Used by Jumping Gray
Category
2010s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Wood
$2,875
Pueblo Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Native American Pueblo painted drum. Black hide on tops and bottom with faded coloring on sides and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Wood
$4,025
Pueblo Indian Drum
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Polychrome Pueblo drum. From a private New York State historical society.
Period: Last quarter of
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
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$2,300
Native American Pueblo Drum
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Native American Pueblo Indian drum. Featuring blackened stretched hide on top and bottom. Sides
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
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Taos Pueblo Pow-Wow Drum
By Taos Pueblo Indian Art
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Taos Puelbo pow-Wow drum. Wooden body made of hollowed out cottonwood log over which a tight drum
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
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$2,300
Puyallup Powwow Drum With Stand
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Puyallup Tribe (Tacoma, Washington) Powwow drum on stand with beaters. Used by Jumping Gray
Category
2010s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Wood
