Vintage Drum and Drumsticks

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Vintage drum: 2023.1.261a, top drumstick: 2023.1.261b, and bottom drumstick: 2023.1.261c. The bottom drumstick is slightly larger than the top one.

Name/Title

Vintage Drum and Drumsticks

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.261

Description

A vintage drum that has leather pieces on the side with four-pointed stars on them. There is an inscription on the bottom that says, "D.D.C. 5". There are also two drumsticks.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On the bottom of the drum.

Transcription

D.D.C. 5

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Drum

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Drumstick

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Percussion

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Beater, Percussion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Instruments

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Height and diameter of the drum.

Height

12-1/8 in

Diameter

18 in

Dimension Description

Height, diameter, length, and weight of the smaller drumstick.

Height

9/16 in

Length

16 in

Diameter

9/16 in

Weight

1.7 oz

Dimension Description

Height, diameter, length, and weight of the larger drumstick.

Height

5/8 in

Length

16 in

Diameter

5/8 in

Weight

2 oz

Material

Wood, Plastic, Leather