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Military side drum.
Technical description: Wooden shell, nailed together with pattern of dome-headed nails. Rope-tension with ten buffs. Snare of four strands of rope (not gut). 16-inch heads. Repair History: A slit in the snare head has been stitched; the batter (top) head has been broken and sewn together in two places.
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Circa 1840 - Maker:
Labelled Henry Potter & Co - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:211.212.11-92 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, one skin used for playing with membrane lapped onto a hoop
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:211.212.11-92 Individual double-skin cylindrical drums, one skin used for playing with membrane lapped onto a hoop
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18550