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Snare drum
Maker: Lyon & Healy
Date: 1911-1915 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: Monarch No. N56
Serial No: none
SignedPaper label inside drum: Lyon and Healy / Factories, Healy Station / Warerooms, Wabash Ave. and Adams St. / CHICAGO.
Markingsnone
DescriptionMaple shell and rims, each with twelve metal roller hooks through which the rope passes. Twelve leather tugs. Long screw snare strainer.
DimensionsShell height (with rims): 310 mm (12 in)
Head diameter: 451 mm (17-3/4 in)
Head diameter: 451 mm (17-3/4 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. 159-161.
Object number: 03000