18 inch Elk Frame Drum - with Mallet Gems used: Bronzite

Gems used: Bronzite

I used photo reference for Tahoma itself but I invented the landscape around it completely

isn’t a statement about logging

The feathers are likely woodpecker and the handle was collected on the beach of the Oregon coast

"I Am the Universe" 12x24 Metal Giclee Print

18 inch Elk Frame Drum - with Mallet Gems used: BronziteThis beautiful handmade elk drum was built from scratch with materials locally sourced from a native drum supply shop in Washington State. Its has scalloped edges, those are the parts that were cut away to reduce wrinkling and add style. (see detail photo) A mallet is included but may not be the exact one in the photo. This is my favorite animal hide to work with. These frame drums are deceptively simple. Their versatility makes them great for