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Side drum

Side Drum, brass, 1917 (c); taken from Turkish Forces by Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil de la Rue Mears; front with relief bronze crescent surmounted by impressed Turkish inscription; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; brass cord hoops with six brass rod brackets; two snares in twine.

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  • Repository:National Army Museum