Powerful handmade 14-inch indigenous deer/buffalo hide drum
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Its sound gives another dimension to the materials from which it is made. The bison evokes strength, gratitude and a profound connection with the land.
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The spirit of the object
This drum, adorned with a buffalo skull, exudes a calm yet powerful presence. From the moment one sees it, it evokes a stable, grounded, almost immobile force.
Crafted with a process rooted in transmitted knowledge, it carries an energy of constancy and solidity that is immediately felt.
When held, the rhythm naturally sets in. The deep sound resonates for a long time, filling the space with a dense, enveloping vibration.
Each beat gives a feeling of solidity, like a point of support to which one can return.
Symbolism
The buffalo is associated with abundance and gratitude in moments when one seeks to acknowledge what is already present.
It becomes particularly significant during periods when one wants to regain stability, recenter, or move forward with more consistency.
In this context, the drum acts as an anchor and supports a more solid and rooted presence.
Materials and craftsmanship
- Genuine Quebec deer hide
- Worked natural wood frame
- Hand-painted buffalo skull
- Completely handcrafted assembly
- Handcrafted mallet included (natural stick and genuine fur)
Each drum possesses a unique vibration, influenced by the hide, tension, and natural materials.
The drum is often associated with rhythm, grounding, and connection to life. Read the dedicated article .
Creation handcrafted by Dave Verreault-Thisselmagan, Ilnu artisan.
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