Snare drum
Date1915 ca.
Place MadeIndianapolis, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelBand Drum No. 178
Serial No.5433
SignedBranded inside shell: MADE BY LEEDY MFG CO INDPIS INDPrinted on strainer: LEEDY MFG CO / PAT DEC 12 11
Markingsnone
DescriptionMaple shell and rims. Fourteen thumb-rod screw lugs. Utility model strainer.
DimensionsShell Height (with rims): 198 mm (7-3/4 in)
Head Diameter: 420 mm (16-1/2 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. 166-167.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02968
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