Dan Welz (NC, 1934-2021), Two Burner Art Percussion Instruments

Late 20th century construction with metal pipe including a tripod base cymbal with (13) bell strikes (36 in. tall); and a painted skin drum with battery operated interior light source (26 in. tall), unmarked.

From the Estate of the Late Daniel F. Welz, Orange County, North Carolina
Owner of Buffalo Breath Forge, Industrial Design & Fabrication, Dan Welz list of accomplishments is extensive and a full resume will accompany the lot. Some of the highlights include:

Styling for General Motors
Chief Designer at Blue Bird Body Company
Consultant for NASA, Cape Kennedy
Film Projects for Coca-Cola
Designed and Fabricated a Trolley for Georgia Transit Authority
Designed and Fabricated a Lift for the DeLorean, Back-to-the-Future



Good condition with signs of use; battery operation working at time of cataloguing.