Mapex bass drum pedal used by Will Calhoun
date: label: Date
content: 2005
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Mapex, Taiwanese, founded 1989
label: Used by
content: Will Calhoun, American, born 1964
label: Subject of
content: Living Colour, American, founded 1984
notes: label: Description
content: A metal and rubber Mapex P700 bass drum foot pedal played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The base of the pedal is black metal with a raised steel foot-plate with embedded rubber which is stamped with the Mapex logo. The foot-plate is attached at the toe to a chain drive, which is in turn attached to the beater. The beater is black plastic and has both wood and felt striker sections.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Popular music
label: Topic
content: Rock and roll (Music)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Tools and Equipment
label: Classification
content: Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Will Calhoun
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.14.2
objectType: label: Type
content: pedals
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: metal, plastic
label: Dimensions
content: 8 1/2 × 5 3/4 × 14 1/8 in. (21.6 × 14.6 × 35.9 cm)