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Side drum
This rope-tensioned side drum was used by the old Castletown Band. It is made of wood, possibly oak, and is decorated with a pattern in brass studs. The rims (possibly not original) are painted navy blue, and lined with a red and white wavy band between 15 inches diameter, 16 inches high.
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1890s - Maker:
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Manx National Heritage - Inventory number:
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Castletown (Timezone: Europe/Isle_of_Man) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.212.11 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, one skin used for playing
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.212.11 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, one skin used for playing
- Repository:Manx National Heritage
- Measurements:38cm dia, Height 40 cm