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Snare drum

Date: 1920 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: No. 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.
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. 190-191.
Object number: 02983