Snare drum
Maker
A. E.
Date1860 ca.
Place MadeMassachusetts, United States, North America
Serial No.none
SignedIncised on shell interior: A E / Mass App 1772Markingsnone
DescriptionMaple shell and rims, painted red. Brass tack design. Rope tension. Ten leather tugs.
DimensionsShell height (with rims): 376 mm (14-3/4 in)
Head diameter: 387mm (15-1/4 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published References"New Gallery Opens October 10; Dedication Set for October 9," Shrine to Music Museum Newsletter 9, No. 1 (October, 1981), p.1.
"Gallery I Dedicated October 9," Shrine to Music Museum Newsletter 9, No. 2 (January 1982), p. 4.
The Shrine to Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion: 1988), p. 54.
Jayson Dobney, Innovations in American Snare Drums 1850-1920, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 2003, pp. 116-117.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02865
On View
Not on view
1714-1727 ca.
1860 ca.
