18 inch Elk Frame Drum - with Mallet I used photo reference for

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

It is formless

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

isn’t a statement about logging

18 inch Elk Frame Drum - with Mallet I used photo reference forThis 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