Vintage Calfskin Snare Drum and Drumsticks c.1920-1950
$250
ABOUT
Vintage wood, chrome and stretched calfskin snare drum with small leather plaque, attached key and stamped "warranted calfskin". Original wood drumsticks.
- CREATOR Unknown
- DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1920-1950.
- MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Chrome, Calfskin.
- CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Calfskin intact on one side. Half inch hole and two tiny holes on the other but largely intact.
- DIMENSIONS H 12 in. x Diameter 5 in.
HISTORY
The use of calfskin persisted until the mid-20th century when synthetic drumheads began to gain popularity due to their durability and consistent sound.
