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Snare drum

Date: 1905 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Serial No: none
SignedPaper label inside drum: Lyon & Healy / Factories, Healy Station / Warerooms, Wabash Ave. and Adams St. / CHICAGO.
Markingsnone.
DescriptionMaple shell and rims with walnut veneer. Single tension with fourteen thumb-rod screw lugs (four replacements). Long screw snare strainer.
DimensionsShell height (with rims): 132 mm (5-1/8 in)
Head diameter: 403 mm (15-7/8 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. 143-145.
Object number: 03010