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CARL WINTERS DRUMS |
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Carl Winters
Lakota artist Carl Winters is a member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe in North Dakota. Mr. Winters has received numerous awards for his oil and acrylic paintings on canvas, handdrums, and buffalo, deer and elk hides. he has a commissioned mural in the Denver International Airport and has been featured on CNN's "Across America". His works appear in museums, galleries and private collections worldwide. "I strive to communicate the vitality of the Indian experience," Winters has said, "in hopes that my work will serve as a vehicle for cross-cultural understanding and respect."
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THE EAGLE MESSENGER DRUM Often considered a messenger to and from the Creator, the sacred Eagle possesses courage, truth and strength. Symbols of lightning, stars and feathers adorn this beautiful design, with silhouetted eagles soaring into the four quarters of the universe.
Eagle Messenger 14" Drum $215.00 Add to Cart
Eagle Messenger 16" Drum $240.00 Add to Cart
Eagle Messenger 18" Drum $275.00 Add to Cart
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CHARGING BEAR DRUM Possessing courage, strength and quickness, the bear's lightning motif designates powerful spiritual qualities. This stylized, circular interpretation, inspired by historical hide paintings, symbolizes the bear in the hoop of life.
Charging Bear 14" Drum $215.00 Add to Cart
Charging Bear 1 6" Drum $240.00 Add to Cart
Charging Bear 18" Drum $275.00 Add to Cart |
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THE HORSE COMING DRUM Symbols of water and tipis represent the coming of the horse across the ocean from the European world to the Indian world (the black inner circle). The blue wavy line is the ocean across which the horse traveled. The blue points represent a camp circle of tipis, and the hoof tracks symbolize the horses spread across North America. The black inner circle is the Indian world, the hoop of life.
Horse Coming 14" Drum $215.00 Add to Cart
Horse Coming 16" Drum $240.00 Add to Cart
Horse Coming 18" Drum $275.00 Add to Cart
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THE BLESSING TURTLE DRUM . Symbolizing protection and a long blessed life, the turtle's wavy forked lines indicate spiritual qualities. The repetitive circles within the shell pertain to the hoop of life. The inner blue circle represents both water, the source of all life and the womb.
Blessing Turtle 14" Drum $215.00 Add to Cart
Blessing Turtle 16" Drum $240.00 Add to Cart
Blessing Turtle 18" Drum $275.00 Add to Cart
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THE HUNTING WOLF DRUM Hunter, traveler, and survivor in the cycle of creation, the wolf was once plentiful across all four directions.The tracks of the wolf in the four directions indicate his presence across the land in former times. The black part of the circular design is inspired by beadwork and quillwork motifs. The red and white feather symbols are from ancient hide paintings.
Hunting Wolf 14" Drum $215.00 Add to Cart
Hunting Wolf 16" Drum $240.00 Add to Cart
Hunting Wolf 18" Drum $275.00 Add to Cart
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THE BUFFALO SPIRIT DRUM The buffalo, once profuse, sustained the Indian people. It was an integral part of daily and ceremonial life. The four feathers and four buffaloes reflect the importance of the number four in Indian spirituality and the buffalo's former plenitude across the land. The spirit of the buffalo is represented in the center circle.
Buffalo Spirit 14" Drum $215.00 Add to Cart
Buffalo Spirit 16" Drum $240.00 Add to Cart
Buffalo Spirit 18" Drum $275.00 Add to Cart |
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