Snare drum

Date1965 ca.

Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America

ModelFlat Jack

Serial No.none

SignedStamped on the shell, inside a shield: R M C
Below the shield: FLAT / JACKS / KESTER DESIGN
MarkingsYellow label on shell: PROPERTY OF / STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA / NO 4128 / SOUTHERN STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
DescriptionSteel shell and rims. Separate (double) tension with eight pairs of metal lugs mounted inside the drum shell. Throw-off strainer and snares mounted inside the shell.
DimensionsShell height (with rims): 70 mm (2-3/4”)
Head diameter [batter head]: 427 mm (16-3/4”); [snare head]: 370 mm (14-1/2”)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.

Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979

Object number02623

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