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25-inch kettledrum.
Technical description: Copper shell; the release hole at bottom of bowl recently fitted inside with brass tube 90mm long and 12.5mm bore. skin head; tuned by means of handles; single hole in bottom of shell. Repair History: Leather socks on stand replaced c1993.
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Probably 19th century - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Probably Britain - 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/15258