Object Catalog Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
"Mystery Eagle" |
Object # |
2008.2.10.1 |
Object Name |
Drum |
Date |
2008 |
Artist |
Decker, Ken |
Description |
"Mystery Eagle" drum. by Ken Decker 18 inch painted, Northwest Coast - style drum The hoop is made from cedar wood, which has been glued up into a 18" hoop. The drum is covered with deer hide which has a red and black design painted on the front. The drum is signed on the front, as well as on the inside of the hoop. The text reads:" Mystery Eagle, by Ken Decker, Tsimshian- Wolf Clan". The rim is 2 ½" deep. |
Material |
Cedar/Deer skin |
Dimensions |
D-2.5 Dia-18.25 inches |
People |
Decker, Ken |
Search Terms |
Drums Tsimshian Ethnographic Contemporary Native Art Northwest Coast Art Northwest Coast Native Grant funded purchase - Rasmuson Foundation |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums: Rasmuson Foundation Art Acquisition Collection,2008.2.10 |