Snare drum
Maker
Lyon & Healy
Date1894-1906 ca.
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Serial No.D-3826
SignedPaper label inside drum: Lyon & Healy / MANUFACTURERS / Factories, Union Park. / Warerooms, Wabash Ave. and Adams St. / Chicago / D-3826.Markingsnone
DescriptionMaple shell and rims with walnut veneer. Single tension with eight nickel-plated patent rod and hooks with center adjusting nut, No. N48. Nickel-plated, long pattern brass shell strainer, No. N8.
DimensionsShell height (with rims): 162 mm (6-5/8 in)
Head diameter: 411 mm (16-1/8 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. 129-131.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02972
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