NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE DEER HIDE HOOP DRUM Lrg-15in SACRED red deer healing hand drum...Indian Start Price AUD 189.00 Current Price AUD 189.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price AUD 195.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, October 01, 2008 End Time Saturday, October 11, 2008 Location SANDY BEACH, New South Wales See more about 'NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE DEER HIDE HOOP DRUM Lrg-15in' Description ~~HANDCRAFTED 2008~~ Maybe the perfect gift to give yourself or that special 'someone' in your life. This Native style drum is genuine deer raw hide with a multi-layered formed timber frame for superior strength & stability and laced with strong pseudo sinew. The size being the LARGE 15" X 2.5" (38cm X 7cm). It has been lovingly hand crafted & blessed in Australia in native American style & laced with the MEDICINE WHEEL weave representing the four directions, the four seasons, the four coloured people of MOTHER EARTH and the four states of our being etc. and each with their direct connection to Source... GREAT SPIRIT. The included beater is natural wood & leather. Drum Care instructions are also included.(Other deer skins also available - including Fallow & Chital deer, please feel welcome to contact me for further information or specific orders) This HEALING drum has a beautiful UNIQUE & distinctive red deer skin face ......  & with its subtle markings appears to hold all the possibilities of the universe......it is nature at its finest. This drums strong personality shines through in this artistic perfection. With its wild & raw energy, its contrast colourings and natural fine shadings, it seems to smile through a UNIVERSE of its own making and invites our eyes to JOURNEY over it! ( allow this mystery through the eyes of the beholder!) The shadowy shadings are however both unique & beautiful, & these colours & markings truly 'tell their own story'. A totally NATURAL & unpainted skin with its pigmentations & shadings, allows for the purity & celebration of the deer, that made this drum possible, in its natural beauty & untouched form, to shine through & be enjoyed.  This POWERFUL DRUM has a strong resonant,& sonorous DEEP VOICE .... it resonates with the heart beat & my heart sings... both beautiful to look at & to listen to and is ready to sing with its new partner! So if this drum calls to you, I release it with LOVE. In Native traditions it is believed that the drum is a living thing & the spirit of the animals & trees of which the drum is made, live in the drum. When a drum finds a partner , it is a life-long relationship.Drumming can provide solace, relief from anger, courage when afraid, unites drummer with all life form - a single heartbeat restoring balance & harmony, which can heal & soothe the mind & reach our very soul. Wishing you Heaven in your heart, Starlight in your Soul & Miracles in your life! Place a Bid!