Kettledrum
date: label: date made
content: 1750-1775
notes: label: Description
content: This kettledrum, was probably made in Germany, around 1750-1775. It is made of copper with iron hoops, stand, and 6 tuning screws attached to metal plates on the side of the drum. There is a skin head. The provenance and date are subject to study.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Percussion
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.65.0695
label: accession number
content: 1991.0406
label: catalog number
content: 65.0695
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drum
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: copper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 20 1/2 in x 24 3/8 in; 52.07 cm x 61.9125 cm