Snare drum
Maker
Lyon & Healy
Date1890 ca.
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelRegulation Pattern Snare Drum
Serial No.none
SignedPaper label inside drum: Lyon & Healy / MANUFACTURERS / Factories, Union Park / Warerooms, Wabash Ave. and Adams Street / CHICAGO.Markingsnone
DescriptionMaple shell and rims. Rope tension with twelve leather tugs. Clips through which the rope passes. Snare adjuster.
DimensionsShell height (with rims): 205 mm (8 in)
Head diameter: 405 mm (16 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesJayson Dobney, Innovations in American Snare Drums 1850-1920, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 2003, pp. 124-125.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number03018
On View
Not on view
1750 ca.
