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Snare drum

Date: 1890 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: Regulation 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.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesJayson Dobney, Innovations in American Snare Drums 1850-1920, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 2003, pp. 124-125.
Object number: 03018