Drum, Bass

Name/Title

Drum, Bass

Description

Has what appears to be 2 white skin drum heads stretched over wood hoops 1 1/2" wide; the hoops are placed on a wood cylinder aprox. 13 or 13 1/2" wide, ther is a second set of hoops on the cylinder that act as stops for the set holding the drum heads; there are 12 adjustable stops for the set holding the drum heads; there are 12 adjustable tension rods connecting the two heads, rods are iron with a brighter metal plating; on the top is a small metal ring to attach a strap to fro parade march. Marks: paper labe inside drum visible from sound hole on bottom reads "Lyon & Healy/Factories, Healy Station/Warerooms, Wabash and Adams St.,/Chicago" Special Functio: Drum originally used by donors' grandfather Remarks: Drum came in a case made of wood slats; the case is 83.77.1A. Donors' broke the case trying to open it.

Use

Used by John Schoentrup, Sr.

Collection

Richard & John Schoentrup

Acquisition

Accession

1983.077

Source or Donor

Schoentrup, Richard and John

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Made: c. 1895

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 8, 1983

Create Date

December 8, 1983

Update Date

August 3, 2024