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20-inch kettledrum.
Technical description: Bowl of brass with three turned feet. Vellum heads lapped directly onto hoops. Square-headed tensioners requiring a key. Repair History: Refurbished 1965. Tensioners possibly reconditioned or replaced.
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Early or mid 18th century - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Probably England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.11-92 (Separate) vessel drums with membrane lapped onto a hoop
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.11-92 (Separate) vessel drums with membrane lapped onto a hoop
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17283