Snare drum
Maker
Ludwig & Ludwig
Date1920 ca.
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelNo. 3
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on batter head rim: LUDWIG & LUDWIG / CHICAGO, U.S.A.MarkingsOn strainer arm: PAT. APPLIED FOR
DescriptionTwo-piece, nickel-plated brass shell. Flat stainless steel rims. Separate (double) tension with six tube lugs. Pioneer model strainer.
DimensionsShell height (with rims): 185 mm (7-1/4 in)
Head diameter: 386 mm (15-3/16 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. 190-191.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02983
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