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This drum was made for interpretive use at Nez Perce National Historical Park by Elmer Paul. Mr. Paul is an experienced and traditional Nez Perce craftsman who also made shields. The drum is made from a cottonwood log, with bison hide heads laced together with rawhide strips.

Details

  • Title: Drum
  • Creator: Elmer Paul (1920-1994)
  • Date Created: 1991
  • Physical Dimensions: D 56.0, H 33.0 cm
  • Subject Keywords: bison, drum, Elmer Paul, Nez Perce National Historical Park, Department of the Interior Museum Program, National Park Service
  • Original Source: Nez Perce National Historical Park
  • External Link: https://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/nepe/index.html
  • Medium: cottonwood, buffalo, cotton

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