overall: 9 in x 16 in x 16 in; 22.86 cm x 40.64 cm x 40.64 cm
Object Name:
drum
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1875-1899
Description:
This child’s snare drum was made by an unknown maker probably in the United States, around 1875-1900. It a brown-maroon painted wood shell, with skin heads. The hoops are made of black-painted wood with gold painted band. There are 8 sets of metal hooks with rope laced through leather ears, used for tensioning. The drum is accessioned with two black painted wood sticks.
